[Full disclosure: I have a story in this anthology. I’m serious about what I say below, but hey, you should know. – Steve] I like themed anthologies. It’s […]
Vignette One: Introduction
[This is post one in a series; they start here.] If you understand One-Dimensional Man, even a little bit, the idea of an academic paper discussing or reviewing […]
Fighting in one dimension
Recently, I had to read Marcuse’s One-Dimensional Man. There’s a lot of really great thoughts and ideas in the work. Really. Most people would rather throw it across […]
Traffic and Me
[This is an edited (length severely cut) version of my academic review of Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us) for […]
Can't Debate Ideology
Globalism is bad. Communism is a failure. International adoptions are criminal. All of these statements are true – and all are false. There’s a horrid tendency among people […]
Lars and the Real Girl
I don’t remember who mentioned Lars and the Real Girl so praisingly, but I do remember requesting it from the library. It finally arrived, and my wife and […]