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Normism: The Philosophy of Norm Macdonald, a short book I wrote about the late great comedian, is available on Amazon.
Daily Archives: July 26, 2017
Cormac McCarthy’s Gnosticism
In First Things, Peter Leithart has a brief article on “Cormac McCarthy’s Gnosticism”: Whatever the religious borrowings, McCarthy puts his sources to good literary use. Few writers are capable of the lush phantasmagoria of the battle scenes in Blood Meridian. … Continue reading
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Matching Mole – O Caroline (1972)
In exploring the recesses of prog rock, I’ve been unable to get into Soft Machine, a very influential English prog rock band and one of the founders of the Canterbury scene, as I find their music too dissonant for my … Continue reading
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The Guardian on Nationalism Surges
There’s a huge piece in The Guardian on “Globalisation: the rise and fall of an idea that swept the world”.
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