posted: December 28, 2025
tl;dr: It’s rational to be optimistic about the progress of humanity, but there are a few potential disruptors...
posted: December 21, 2025
tl;dr: A decent selection that skews heavily in favor of guest editor Wesley Morris’s background and biases...
posted: December 13, 2025
tl;dr: Lauren Groff well-deservedly becomes the first guest editor of the O. Henry and BASS series...
posted: November 30, 2025
tl;dr: Grok wasn’t able to count the number of items in a list produced by Grok...
posted: November 29, 2025
tl;dr: Francis Collins’s naïveté and gullibility permeate this exceedingly pedantic tome...
posted: November 27, 2025
tl;dr: A condensed summary of the mistakes that social justice crusaders make in their arguments...
posted: November 23, 2025
tl;dr: Propaganda and censorship work, which is why our politicians spend so much time on them...
posted: November 2, 2025
tl;dr: A pragmatic approach for avoiding the 2027 MLB lockout...
posted: October 26, 2025
tl;dr: An above-average collection whose overall narrative arc I was unable to detect...
posted: September 21, 2025
tl;dr: A portrait of the artist as a young man wildly out of sync with his culture and heritage...