Counter-hegemonic musings

“We care if it’s true. We don’t care why.”

Federalist Wisdom in a Modern Society

Independent, unencumbered analysis and investigative reporting, captive to no dogma or faction.

Reporting on free speech, civilization, and humanity.

My reflections on the Spirit of the Age. I explore the political underpinnings of our 21st c. Zeitgeist; the rise of its 'Social Justice' religion and victimhood cults. Plus occasional posts on more cheery stuff.

come for the cat. stay for the toxoplasmosis.

Trusted by 70K+ readers, we pick the best-written books from US and UK new releases and prize shortlists, and publish articles by world-class authors on prose style and AI writing. Plus the satire The Demon Inside David Lynch.

On facing death, being clumsy, medicine, business, music, politics and the peculiar world of the issue-based management consultant.

Examining America's political, media, and elite class discourse with Zaid Jilani and Shant Mesrobian.