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Sounds Like You Think the Real Problem is Just... Women? (opens the original)
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In my article for “Feminism Names a Problem,” I sought to soothe the usual tizzy that the word “feminism” throws people of all political persuasions into. I argued that feminism ought not simply mean “good” or “bad”; that a useful definition would probably sit somewhere in the middle of “the radical belief that women are people” and “demon witches who hate everything good”. Further, I argued that ’s definition of fe
A Very Short Meditation on Moby Dick (opens the original)
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I am waiting to post my recipe for Ferial Stew until I can get some beautiful pictures of Ferial Stew in all its mushy glory. In the meantime, here is a very short meditation on Moby Dick. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="747" src="https://substac
Gnostic Housekeeping (opens the original)
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The Magnanimity of Wendell Berry (opens the original)
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One of the many unexpected pleasures of reading Wendell Berry is noticing how absolutely different he seems from the kind of “environmentalists” that we have come to know about. Environmentalists are, as a rule, a sorry lot: flying around in their private jets trying to figure out how to get rid of cow fart methane, holding conferences on conferences and summits on summits which are four times as expensive and just as self-serious and useless as any Synod on Synodality. Unless you spend very muc
Coming Clean About Screen Addiction (opens the original)
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It’s been a while since I’ve written anything. For those of you who are still here, thank you for your patience. But I’m back on it. Starting this month, I intend to have one paid and one free post out each week. There will be more on AI, virtue, and pop culture—as well as, for my paid subscribers, journal entries like this one. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!sxVR!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-medi
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