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Inauguration Day

  1. Music du jour
  2. A More Perfect Absolutism
  3. Read news like a defense attorney
  4. It’s more real onscreen
  5. Rahm’s lawless Chicago
  6. Land of the slave, home of the timid

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Where are the Watchmen? (Day 2)

I attended the Eighth Day Symposium, an Orthodox-inspired but broadly somewhat ecumenical gathering, Friday and Saturday. The Symposium title was “Where Are the Watchmen?,” based on a September 2016 Harpers essay by Alan Jacobs.

Some highlights of Saturday (Friday’s highlights are here). Sit back. It’s long — but very rewarding. I’ll highlight the links to my personal favorites, but your mileage may vary.

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New Years Day, Observed (U.S.) 2017

  1. Outside the Domain of Knowledge
  2. The Nietzschean Superior Man
  3. Description ≠ Explanation
  4. Numbers That Should Bother Us
  5. “Reagan Forever” R.I.P.
  6. B.H.O. Appreciation
  7. How the Democratic Party Can Save Itself

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Christmas Eve 2016

  1. Kristof and Keller
  2. Pieper on Sophistry
  3. Joel Salatin’s Benediction
  4. Unpollable
  5. Zero-Sum America

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Saturday 9/17/16

  1. A More Perfect Absolutism
  2. Why nobody trusts Hillary
  3. Elitist fat-cat inversion
  4. Trump’s smartest unconstitutional proposal
  5. No tar, feathers, or quality control

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Labor Day 2016

  1. The Culture of Death rules
  2. Who do you go to for a tidal flood?
  3. No leveraging a doctor’s hands
  4. Minds, Coddled and Mildly Unhinged
  5. No bridal train

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