Essays, serialized books, and poems by Michael Rectenwald
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The Politics of Science
Review of Restoring Science and the Rule of Law by Michael Esfeld and Cristian Lopez
(Originally published by Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture, November 1, 2026.)
Modernity, we are told, was erected upon the twin pillars of empi...
AI and the Execution of the Author
According to dead French literary and cultural theorists, the “author” is a remnant of Romantic pretensions, a figure hovering over texts like an apparition that resists final interment. In his 1967 essay “The Death of the Author,” Roland B...
Zion Don
The second Trump administration marks the definitive endpoint of a long-evident zionization of the United States. By zionization, I mean the process by which U.S. governmental institutions, from the executive branch to Congress to state and...
Brian Wilson’s Last Wave
Brian Wilson of Beach Boys fame died today. Wilson was a man whose musical alchemy spun sand, surf, and suburban scenes into sonic cathedrals, giving America a vision of harmony in a cacophonous age. I’m drawn to Wilson’s legacy—not just fo...
Will the GOP Bury the Patriot Act and Resurrect Liberty?
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida has thrown down the rhetorical gauntlet with her American Privacy Restoration Act, a bold move to torch the Patriot Act, dismantle the surveillance state, and drag the Fourth Amendment back from the abyss....
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Dr. Michael Rectenwald is the author of twelve books. Michael was a candidate for the nomination for president in the Libertarian Party, who fell just short of winning the nomination in the last round of voting.
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