…may be more common than you think.
Category Archives: Popular Culture
There’s Gold In Them Thar Asteroids
…but there is a lot more of other useful elements.
I’m writing a review of Bob Zubrin’s latest book, which touches on many of the same themes. His claim is that Mars will be to the Belt as San Francisco was to the 49ers.
Gary Sinise
A touching tribute to his lost son. I wish that he’d have run for governor. One of the really good guys in Hollywood.
The Age Of Greta Thunberg
…is over. As noted, environmentalism has totalitarian roots.
Peter Schickely
RIP.
He was a comical/musical genius. I hadn’t been aware that he wrote the score for Silent Running.
The Justified Backlash Against DEI
On how it expanded from the hothouse of the universities to society at large.
Elon Musk
…is not understood.
A long, but thorough defense from Casey Handmer.
Steamboat Willy
Unleashed, and it’s glorious.
Happy 2024
Let’s try to enjoy the new year for at least a day. I fear that we’re in for a rough ride.
Speaking of which, thoughts on the coming war between the macroculture and microculture.
I’ve thought about starting a Substack, but I’m not sure I want to devote enough time to it to make it worthwhile reading.
[Update a few minutes later]
The pitfalls of benevolence.