
A neuroanthropologist's take on America: history, politics, religion and counterculture. Hot takes on cool topics. Cool takes on hot topics.
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Heads down writing early chapters of new book all about finding hope in our current crazy moment, so will shift a bit in what shows up here and how often. But fear not—thinky thoughts are being thunk and a growing word count to...
It’s a curious thing, our current political moment.
Guys who would’ve flunked out of Western Civ 101 classes are confidently holding forth on “The West” and our “American Legacy” like elbow-patched Harvard professors from the 1950s.
Just...
Wrote this bit a little while back, and noted that the famous East of Eden film by Elia Kazan starring James Dean actually clipped the central commentary of the Steinbeck book. For Steinbeck, the whole doomed story of kinslayer Cain comes d...
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UN Climate Week is happening in NYC and (at least in my feed) there’s a surprising lack of coverage. It almost seems that, amidst the wildfires, hurricanes, melting mountains a...
Seems like almost every news article you opened this week, from dumb rescues in the mountains (a Mount Shasta group who used AI to misplan their route, as well as two folks plummeting to their deaths trying to get the perfect selfie on Aspe...
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