Elicit from someone all that they know about the subject, compel him into fessing up, in order to “make him captive to their socially untamed passion” to borrow from Freud. In turn, the challenge becomes one of sticking to the task or purpose as opposed to forgetting the task or purpose “for the sake of … Continue reading Note to “Scientia Sexualis”
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Eighteenth Note to “Jew Hater”
A study and understanding of world history - which is what concerns us the most - is not a matter of empirical methodology. Rather, it is a matter of subjective interpretation. And what we find after an exhaustive education is that world history is essentially a process whereby the ultimate truth is to be revealed … Continue reading Eighteenth Note to “Jew Hater”
Jew Hater
As we said, the entire political and media world injected themselves into New York’s mayoral election given just how interesting and intriguing it is. But perhaps no one injected themselves into the election in a more passionate way than Donald Trump. But the way in which Trump’s intervention into the New York mayoral election culminated … Continue reading Jew Hater
Run Like Zohran
We often mistake the congressional midterm elections in America as the first major referendum on a president’s performance soon after they are elected. But as many in the media sphere have highlighted already, the gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and in my home state of Virginia are actually the first referenda that take place on … Continue reading Run Like Zohran
The Schumer Shutdown
But let us step back from theology and teleology for a moment to address the mundane and worldly and the government shutdown in the United States in particular. It has long been the case that brinksmanship and standoffish behavior would take place in Congress before every budget discussion and debate and then a budget would … Continue reading The Schumer Shutdown