Aeneas in Washington: “You can tell by the blood streaks on his face that he had yet to wipe any of it away. His hands are in penitent repose, palms slightly up. Out of context he appears to be in genuflection. It is at this moment, in all likelihood, that he first tasted the blood,…
Month: November 2024
WEEKEND LINKS: America’s Mandate; Atomic-Age Catholics; Disagreeable Men
Aborted: “At last, it appears that the Party of Chaos got its fondest wish: it aborted itself in the 2024 election.” A Climate Hypothesis: “If my hypothesis is correct, [a meridian halfway between the equator and the north pole] will be the new location of the global belt of deserts in the northern hemisphere, because…
WEEKEND LINKS: the Logic of Imperial Corruption and Decay; the King as Sacred Scapegoat; Machines with Increasing Intelligence
American Realignment: “The critical point is to sever the ropes holding down the American giant by destroying a dying progressive colossus and retooling the country into a new light and agile state fit for navigating the ultra-rapid 21st-century global environment: the ultimate network state. The model is the Promethean America that existed in the late…