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August 2014

August 04, 2014

Receiving Children and the Kingdom [Pope Francis Bookclub]

In 2014, I’m reading and blogging through Pope Francis/Cardinal Bergoglio’s Open Mind, Faithful Heart: Reflections on...

July 2014

July 29, 2014

Of Metals and (God-)Men [Pope Francis Bookclub]

In 2014, I’m reading and blogging through Pope Francis/Cardinal Bergoglio’s Open Mind, Faithful Heart: Reflections on...

July 26, 2014

Three Models for Intentional Communities of Friends

This post is one in a series on friendship, explored through the lenses of Stephen...

July 23, 2014

Patterning Friendship on Family

This post is one in a series on friendship, explored through the lenses of Stephen...

July 22, 2014

What’s Loyalty Got To Do With It?

This post is one in a series on friendship, explored through the lenses of Stephen...

July 21, 2014

Our youths and wildness shall no whit appear, but all be buried in his gravity

Today, I turned 25, which I am pretty sure makes me even more officially an...

July 17, 2014

Elaine Stritch — I’m Still Here

Elaine Stritch passed away today, so I just wanted to share this video of her...

July 16, 2014

Can you recognize the fairy tale I’m signing?

Back to normal posts tomorrow, hopefully. I've been a little snowed under -- especially as...

July 13, 2014

You’re Invited! To My Birthday Argument!

My birthday is still about a week away, but my friends and I are celebrating...

July 12, 2014

“Just Treating Symptoms” can be a great approach

In a review of Thrive: The Power of Evidence-Based Psychological Therapies, Jenny Diski is suspicious of CBT...

July 10, 2014

Supporting Parent and Child in Extremis

At her own blog, Elizabeth Bruenig has weighed in on yesterday's discussion of the mother...

July 07, 2014

Getting Sucker Punched by Satan [Pope Francis Bookclub]

In 2014, I’m reading and blogging through Pope Francis/Cardinal Bergoglio’s Open Mind, Faithful Heart: Reflections on...

July 06, 2014

A Bible for Reading, Not Studying

I don't own any copy of the Bible that's particularly enjoyable to read. I have...

July 04, 2014

“Piddle Twiddle and Resolve!”

Happy Fourth of July!

July 03, 2014

Bracing for an Intelligence Explosion [Guest Post]

While I’m on vacation in Ireland, I’ve invited Unequally Yoked readers to assemble a wunderkammer...

July 01, 2014

“Careful the Tale You Tell, That is the Spell” [Guest Post]

While I’m on vacation in Ireland, I’ve invited Unequally Yoked readers to assemble a wunderkammer...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Play it Again, YouTube! [Guest Post]

While I'm on vacation in Ireland, I've invited Unequally Yoked readers to assemble a wunderkammer...

June 28, 2014

Staging Better Fights (in Ireland!)

This Wednesday, I'll be giving a talk under the aegis of The Irish Catholic on techniques...

June 14, 2014

In the Game of Markets, You Win or You Lie

This past week, I've been doing another guest stint at the Center for Applied Rationality...

June 11, 2014

When a Dog is a Distraction

I've been in the midst of trying to choose the next topic for my DC...

June 08, 2014

Hibernia Ho!

Around the end of June, my mother and I will be travelling to Ireland, and...

June 07, 2014

Prominent Platonic Pairings

After writing about the dearth of celebrated platonic friendships, I realized I could think of...

May 2014

May 27, 2014

Amazon Foreshadows Internet Fights to Come

Debates over net neutrality tend to be a bit abstract and hypothetical for consumers. Net...

May 26, 2014

Spiritual Overextrapolation [Pope Francis Bookclub]

In 2014, I’m reading and blogging through Pope Francis/Cardinal Bergoglio’s Open Mind, Faithful Heart: Reflections on...

May 25, 2014

Help me plan my summer and learn to solder!

My time at The American Conservative comes to an end this week, as the new...

May 19, 2014

When “Health” Doesn’t Leave Room for Scars

Technically, I'm writing about sports this morning for The American Conservative, but, unsurprisingly, it's a feint...

May 13, 2014

In Which I Am Not Moved By Pandas

Yesterday, at The American Conservative, I wrote a little about what the ends of conservation...

May 11, 2014

Mothers, Monks, and Infinite Debts

In a bit of counterprogramming for Mother's Day, Scott of Slate Star Codex has put...

May 10, 2014

The Unexpected Consequences of Laws and Lies

Two of my recent posts at The American Conservative turned out to be about unintended consequences....

May 06, 2014

Keeping the Past a Foreign Country

At The American Conservative today, I'm discussing a new method of recording oral histories that would...