A True Story from the Author’s past: Even as a child, I loved going to the movies. I loved seeing movies. I still do. But seeing them at home, even in this modern era where almost any movie you might want to see is available to you at the touch of a button, is not the […]
For some of us, a wrong-headed answer to a question doesn’t just reveal that we’re uninformed, or stupid, or evil; it reveals that there’s something profoundly dysfunctional about the very mechanism we use for thinking. It can serve as diagnosis, by showing the precise path we take as we travel from Point A to Point […]
Perhaps you can explain something to me. I am obviously an opinionated guy. I don’t mind writing manifestos about one issue or another. I also don’t mind arguing with people I know, or people I don’t know but am for the moment having conversations with, about our principles and opinions. What I don’t do is […]