Political correctness and revisionism will leave nothing but destruction in their wake. Kevin Hart wasn’t the first to feel their sting–and he won’t be the last.
Read more "Lollapalooza: It’s Not Just About Kevin Hart"The Person: Bruno Two truths inform my nature as a reader: I read books primarily for entertainment and I read passively. My books you’ll find devoid of highlights and notes on the margins, each paperback or hardcover unburdened by the weight of sticky notes. I find those activities distracting and ultimately inconducive towards a meaningful […]
Read more "On the Spectrum: An Existentialist Comparison of Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged And Aldous Huxley’s The Doors of Perception"There is an evil threat coming. All we know is that it is evil. And a threat.
Read more "The Migrant Horde: An Incomplete Story"Fahrenheit 451 and 1984 both depict a future devoid of thought, but not awareness. Both protagonists differ very little in their demeanor and the books share such similar commentary about complicity and passive acceptance that they might be taking place in the same literary universe.
Read more "INEXTINGUISHABLE: AN OPTIMIST READS 1984 AND FAHRENHEIT 451"Democrats need to win elections. Having their own version of the Tea Party might help with that. Here’s why that Party probably won’t happen.
Read more "Why Democrats Need A Tea Party—And Why They Can’t Have One"Intrepid, stubborn children do not heed the sensible warnings from their well-meaning parents. When approaching a hot stove, for example, a child’s curiosity overpowers and nullifies anything but the sound of its own desire. Don’t go near there, a mother might say; don’t touch that, a father might chime in. But the child will not […]
Read more "Why I Like John Bolton"-The following is a post first published on January 6, 2016- Contradiction must be confronted. Ignored problems act as a constant reminder of failure, are an annoying high-pitched whine that distracts in the background, and eventually make themselves heard in the most inconvenient time, in the most unfortunate way. ISIS is not the problem. It […]
Read more "On the Liberal World Order Pt. III"-The following is a post first published on December 24, 2015- Thus far, even a cursory glance at any of the Republican debates is enough to show the complete lack of thought, consideration, or care given to statements of foreign policy, particularly toward ISIS. Simplistic statements that were once limited to frontrunner Donald Trump have […]
Read more "On the Liberal World Order Pt. II"-The following is a post first published on December 20, 2015- In 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Here is the Preamble, in its entirety: Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, […]
Read more "On the Liberal World Order, Pt. I"Trump’s whispers are heard in the atmosphere, hovering over the populace like clouds that threaten destructive floods to come. Someone reports seeing a blue bird, which has by now become the omen that foretells an inauspicious day. Another blue bird is reported, then another. The people have learned to let the flying beasts come, lest […]
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