by Didact | Oct 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Prince_Laqroix had an interesting follow-up question to my latest, rather grouchy, take on the Joint Strike Flying Piano: Perhaps I must have missed it.. I’m new to this and my knowledge is extremely limited, but does Lind mention or do you have any thoughts on...
by Didact | Oct 1, 2015 | Christianity, Uncategorized
The best thing about reading iconoclastic, revisionist historians is that, in the process of reading and understanding their works and their ideas, you learn just how badly your schooling has let you down. Such was certainly the case when I read the truth about the...
by Didact | Sep 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
It would appear that Bill Whittle picked up a copy of Michael Trust’s Anonymous Conservative’s best book, The Evolutionary Psychology Behind Politics, and came to much the same set of conclusions that I did when I read it. And, in his usual lucid style, he...
by Didact | Sep 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
I don’t really do book reviews anymore. They generally take rather a long time to write and are of limited interest to most people, so overall the payoff doesn’t justify the effort. However, this book by the Supreme Dark Overlord of the Evil Legion of...
by Didact | Aug 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Still a better adaptation than that godawful travesty that Paul Verhoeven inflicted upon us The brilliant and erudite John C. Wright had some interesting things to say recently about the question of whether or not science fiction books can possibly be counted as great...
by Didact | Jan 1, 2015 | Kipling, Uncategorized
I can’t think of a single red-pill type who isn’t a fan of at least some of Kipling’s work. I know that he has a huge following among those who have served in the military- there is something about Kipling’s writing style that seems to...
by Didact | Aug 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
And badass logos. And, of course, amazing sci-fi and fantasy writing. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp...
by Didact | Jul 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
I originally did not want to read this book. The book was marketed, quite clearly, as a way of answering the question of whether women could actually fight effectively, in combat, and do the job as well as if not better than men can. Personally, I have experienced...
by Didact | Jul 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Vox Day has been going on for a couple of years now about the fact that the quality of George R. R. Martin’s writing in his A Song of Ice and Fire epic fantasy series has been in decline ever since he released A Storm of Swords. Having read all of...
by Didact | Jun 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been reading sci-fi and fantasy for a long time, eventually you will find that most books in the genre tend to follow predictable, straightforward patterns. For instance, with typical left-wing far-future sci-fi, one standard trope that is quite often...
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