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Late last year, I received for the first and last time since, emails from readers of my blog. One hired me as a freelance writer on a project I greatly...
The other day I was watching the most recent TierZoo video, “The Rodent Tier List,” and I was struck by a musical lick that starts about 25 seconds in and...
Last Friday, around 1200 men lost their jobs in an annual ritual layoff. They did nothing wrong. Instead, the organizations they worked for realized that they had better people doing...
I wrote a couple of weeks ago about Jessica Price and her impassioned, ridiculous attack on the players of a game on which she worked. I argued that most of...
In 2015, the New England Patriots defeated the Indianapolis Colts 45-7 in the AFC Championship. During the game, a Colts player intercepted a pass. While it remains unclear who was...
I don’t know exactly what spurred this line of conversation, but I had a friend say to me the other day, “Do you not know what ‘going ham’ means?” I...
After finishing Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein, I poked around the interior of my Kindle for a new book. I have a habit of picking things up while they’re on...
I wasn’t going to write about this story because I don’t care about Fortnite, the popular videogame, Ninja, the most popular Fortnite streamer, and I don’t think the “controversy” is...
I bet I can prove to you that language doesn’t work the way you think it works. In fact, I bet I can prove that your teacher taught you well,...
Look, I’m just going to lay all my cards on the table here so that you know where we’re going. Starship Troopers might be the best book ever written. Now...
You may not know who Alex Jones is by name, but odds are you’ve heard of the famous clip where he declared “I don’t like them putting the chemicals in...
The Earth is on fire. Not, completely, of course. However, if you walked into your kitchen one day and noticed the entire thing was up in flames, you might tell...
Wired recently published an article titled “Police Departments Need to Stop Posting Mugshots on Twitter.” The URL to the page is more telling of the contents of that article, reading...
The Livonian Crusades is one of those topics in history that I’m sure was never covered in school. I’m guessing that’s something that’s true for most people. To be honest,...
Recently, on Reddit, a post was made that parroted the title of an article from The Architect’s Newspaper. That article was titled “EPA is now allowing asbestos back into manufacturing.”...
I walked into a professor’s office in November or December 2013 and told him that I was going to have three classes with him the following semester. His response stuck...