“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.”
The latest episode of Didactic Mind is up. This week I talk about the pointlessness of New Year’s “Resolutions”, and propose a far more effective way of getting what you want instead – by setting goals and achievements and building good...
We have just turned the page and entered into the new year, and with the start of 2020 comes a good time to reflect upon past lessons and look forward to the future to see what it has in store for us. I do just that in this latest episode of your favourite podcast,...
It’s Monday, and as much as I wish that we could make it a happy one – or at least, not depressing, which I’d be willing to settle for at this point. But unfortunately, we can’t do that. The reason why is very simple. It turns out that just a...
The Kings and Generals channel on YouTube features a great many superb videos on many historical figures, battles, and civilisations of the past, with a distinct focus on military history. One of the best videos out of the bunch – and given the quality of their...
I am not a fan of The Witcher, either the novels or the games, but that is entirely because I have never read the books or played the games. I’ve heard some good things about the series from my former colleagues over at the sadly defunct Reaxxion website, but I...
The first critical reviews for The Fall of Skywalker are in, and… holy shit, man: Now, here’s the thing… That screenshot was taken at about 6am EST. This was at least a day after STAR WARS Episode IX: The Fall of Skywalker had debuted to...
Oh HELL yes: As I said back when the original trailer for TOP GUN: Maverick dropped earlier this year, the extremely long-awaited sequel to the gayest non-gay movie of all time really looked amazing. This new trailer clearly drops some more big hints about the...
A few days ago I answered a question from reader JohnC about certain troubles brewing in India, related to the passage of what is known there as the “Citizenship Amendment Bill”. And make no mistake, there have been some serious troubles; massive...
The latest episode of the Didactic Mind podcast is up, after a hiatus of 2 weeks due to traveling and bumming around on the beach (quite literally). In this episode, I discuss the gift of gratitude, the positive effects that come from being grateful for both the good...
Longtime reader and friend of the blog Dawn Pine, aka The Male Brain, had some interesting thoughts to add to a subject that doesn’t get anywhere near the level of attention that it should: the trivialisation and mainstream acceptance of male rape. He put...
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