“We are Forerunners. Guardians of all that exists. The roots of the Galaxy have grown deep under our careful tending. Where there is life, the wisdom of our countless generations has saturated the soil. Our strength is a luminous sun, towards which all intelligence blossoms… And the impervious shelter, beneath which it has prospered.”

Here’s something they didn’t teach you in school

Here’s something they didn’t teach you in school

Jason Siler recently released a short video, detailing the reaction from a Black woman – from PommieBastardLande, no less – about the fact that that Black people, some of whom were her ancestors and kinfolk, did, in fact, own Black slaves, which apparently...
Sunday Scripture: A Call to Persevere

Sunday Scripture: A Call to Persevere

17 But you must remember, beloved, the predictions of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ. 18 They[f] said to you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions.” 19 It is these who cause...
Lessons of War, Pt. 2: The Beast in the East

Lessons of War, Pt. 2: The Beast in the East

In my previous post on this subject, I talked about how and why a war between the USA and China, sparked by the Chinese invasion of Taiwan, would end in disaster for the US and destroy its hegemony. My basic thesis is that the USA will lose because its military...
Friday T&A: Effrontery Edition

Friday T&A: Effrontery Edition

I know shit’s weird and gettin’ weirder by the day, but this week had to be one of the weirdest in a while. Earlier this week, the Fake President and his Fake Maladministration appointed a mentally ill man, who thinks he is a woman, to the position of...
Desperately dodging the blindingly obvious

Desperately dodging the blindingly obvious

LRFotS Robert W passed on a video to me via a comment to this week’s Great Mondaydact Browser Slayer that is both deeply engaging and very thought-provoking. It concerns attempts by physicists to find a new and tractable approach to that hoary old chestnut,...
Guest Post: The Green Nightmare by The Male Brain

Guest Post: The Green Nightmare by The Male Brain

Our good friend The Male Brain, aka Dawn Pine, came across an article in his native Israel concerning the realities of so-called “green” electric cars, and their supporting infrastructure. This is especially relevant if you happen to be living in...
Didactic Mind, Ep 85: Going Galt

Didactic Mind, Ep 85: Going Galt

At long last, the Didactic Mind podcast returns! This week is all about the parallels between Ayn Rand’s (in)famous magnum opus, Atlas Shrugged, and the daily realities of life under governments that hate us and want to see us persecuted and destroyed. I talk...
Monday morning Potemkin villages

Monday morning Potemkin villages

Bloody hell, not Monday AGAIN. Honestly, they really suck in general, but this one sucks harder than a vacuum cleaner, because I’ve managed to catch a cold from somewhere. (I blame the idiots in the gym who never, ever wipe down the barbells. Assholes.)...
Sunday Scripture: A Call to Persevere

Sunday Scripture: The Jerusalem Council

15 But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” 2 And after Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the...
Friday T&A: Tuscan Marble Edition

Friday T&A: Tuscan Marble Edition

What a week – it just whizzed by. I have been quite busy today, and will be all the way through the weekend too, so we’ll see if I have time to record a podcast. I certainly hope so – the long lapses in between podcasting are not good in terms of...