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Review: Electric Wizards: A Tapestry of Heavy Music 1968 to Present, by JR Moores
Hey guys, tomorrow afternoon in the Book Club section we’ll be discussing “The Open Boat,” Steven Crane’s classic short story. If you aren’t subscribed to the Book Club section this email won’t arrive in your inbox, so click on over there if you want to participate. There’s still…
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The Time for Leftist Extralegal Action Has Finally Come
For a long time I’ve been dismissive of people calling for illegal or violent actions in the pursuit of left-wing causes, mostly because they deserve to be dismissed. The violence that attended some BlackLivesMatter protests in 2020 was directionless and had no positive effect…
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Digest, 6/16/2022: Dead Arm
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Reading Susanna Kaysen’s 1993 memoir Girl, Interrupted inspires two conflicting feelings: understanding completely why Hollywood was so eager to option…
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Ah, Carceral Liberalism
it's pretty weird to be the anti-police, pro-fire-and-brimstone party
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A Brief Word on Pain Management with Opioids
As most of you are aware, I've been off because I had my rotator cuff repaired a week ago - two of my tendons had full-thickness tears and were…
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Open Thread, June 20th 2022
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"a couple days" lol
So! It turns out I severely underestimated the debilitating pain of major shoulder surgery. I've been floored the past couple days by how much pain I'm…
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The Invisible Man Does Elegantly What Promising Young Woman Fails to Do with Lectures
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Social Justice Advocates Don't Get to Just Exempt Themselves From Politics
Sam Adler-Bell published a critique of (let’s all groan inside, for different reasons) wokeness. I think it’s an interesting and at times trenchant…
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