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political and religious lib. social dem. “man’s story is not a success story”
gotta respect the old mainline church library. A lost art. A hidden gem. Hasn’t been used in 40 years. “More than a carpenter” right next to Johnson’s “she who is”
November 11, 2025 at 3:28 AM
somewhere, a guy you went to high school with is arguing that good prompt engineering takes just as much talent as learning to paint, animate, etc
November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
in Platonist circles they all attribute the quote to Plato, which im inclined to believe
Did Karl Barth actually say the newspaper in one hand Bible in the other thing or is that apocryphal? I feel like when I was in evangelical spaces that line was credited to Billy Graham and now that I’m in mainline spaces it’s credited to Barth and it feels like maybe it’s just made up?
November 6, 2025 at 5:17 PM
the most obvious error of Ross Douthat and Helen Andrew talking about whether feminism has ruined work is they don’t have real jobs that would allow them to know
November 6, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“You should throw your hat in the ring more. Network with management.” My brother in Christ, I’m contemplating the German materialist controversy while filling in KPIs
I’ve worked my corporate job for five years and people from other departments still regularly ask me if I just started. Don’t let the secular Calvinist corporate try hards lie to you: this is how to win
November 5, 2025 at 3:19 PM
I’ve worked my corporate job for five years and people from other departments still regularly ask me if I just started. Don’t let the secular Calvinist corporate try hards lie to you: this is how to win
November 5, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Bill Ackman gotta be on the third draft of a tweet longer than Middlemarch right now
November 5, 2025 at 2:52 AM
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November 5, 2025 at 2:52 AM
chat is sewer socialism so back?
November 5, 2025 at 2:54 AM
I love that this will happen every election now until the end of the republic
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 AM
hi AD I’m Martin Heidegger, welcome to my hut
November 3, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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November 2, 2025 at 3:19 AM
my god this game lol
November 2, 2025 at 3:40 AM
It’s Friday and in a few hours I’ll be watching the World Series and eating my kids’ Halloween candy. Terrific plans
October 31, 2025 at 7:03 PM
substantial portion of the center-left and center-right pundit class make a living playing Monday morning quarterback and having no values
Morality, decency, justice, and fairness just never enter these discussions. Nor does the possibility that effective leadership and advocacy can move the needle.

The year I was born, public approval of interracial marriage was 30 percent. Death penalty support has dropped 30 percent since 2000.
October 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Clearing up those "had a stroke" rumors with some impeccable StrokePosting™. Masterful gambit sir!
October 29, 2025 at 7:59 PM
found a 1977 Led Zeppelin belt buckle in the crawl space. hell yeah
October 29, 2025 at 7:42 PM
if the comp lit department looks like this you know the theory about to be 🔥
October 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
I estimate he’s a size 38ss
Here is Gregory Bovino, the man in charge of ICE agents in Chicago.
October 28, 2025 at 7:34 PM
the lion doesn’t concern himself with authorial intention
October 27, 2025 at 12:08 AM
I’m sure his wife was thrilled that a young woman’s leggings so thoroughly scrambled his brain that he was thinking and writing about her hours later
October 26, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Just read / Now Reading
October 24, 2025 at 12:53 PM
after years of studying aesthetics in the classical German, I have to conclude Happy Gilmore 2 was a disappointment
October 23, 2025 at 12:51 AM
two aspects to the Louvre story: 1) stealing is wrong and hope they find them 2) a smooth jewel heist without violence is the most romantic of crimes
October 23, 2025 at 12:45 AM