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Remaining human as long as possible. Egalitarian Anti-Modernist philosophical ruminations on our contemporary conundrums. In my native dialect, a 'holler' can refer to a hollow (empty space), a yell, or a work song.

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Musical Interlude: A Mythology of the Blues in 7 Movements

Once upon a time, a musical form was born from the vocalization patterns of Africa, the experience of slavery, and the soul of the American South.

First Movement: Bessie

Though its roots were deep, it first came to light among people outs...

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Retirement, The Man, and Purposeful Freedom

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I’m joined this time by Paul, ‘Pablo,’ Dordal.

What is ‘retirement’? What is it ‘freedom from’? My guest today suggest it is more a ‘freedom to’.

O...

12 days ago
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The Faded Republic Series

Over the past year, I’ve published nearly 30 essays trying to tease out, rather impressionistically, my vision of America, or at least what it could be, rooted in what it has sometimes been.

For those interested, I thought it might be help...

20 days ago
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The View From the Holler

Greetings Hollerans!

The current set of installments to The Faded Republic are pretty much wrapping up for now- another musical post or two. One of those will be a slightly impressionistic ‘mythology of the blues.’ Hopefully I was able to...

21 days ago
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William James, Ethics, and the Belief Police

What may we believe?

With this question, we encroach on the difficult ground where philosophical ethics and epistemology (the branch of philosophy that deals with how we know what we know and what constitutes knowledge in the first place)...

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    Musician with cochlear implant, dissecting Harry Smith's legendary Anthology of American Folk Music with occasional sidebars.

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