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Plagues upon the Earth - You're Not Sufficiently Horrified
You would think after tens of thousands of years and hundreds of millions of deaths that we would be more afraid of massively deadly plagues.
Apr 8
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R.W. Richey
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March 2026
Phenomena - Why Must It Always Be a Spoon?
I know you “want to believe”. Everyone wants to believe, but I’m afraid there’s less here than I hoped.
Mar 31
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R.W. Richey
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Four Books of Speculative Fiction About Christian Damnation
Okay, one of the books is by a Mormon, and I know some people still think we’re not Christian. Also you have to squint a little bit to see the damnation…
Mar 26
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R.W. Richey
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Unshrunk - Medication, Red in Tooth and Claw
Delano is very much an example of something being wrong with psychiatry, the question is how emblematic is her experience?
Mar 20
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R.W. Richey
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Three Books About Roman Stoicism or Lack Thereof
One book from the 21st century and two books from the first century. I'll let you guess which period contains the most graphic sex.
Mar 16
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R.W. Richey
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Grand Strategy In Life [Essay] (w/ review of 33 Strategies of War)
How to not lose in land wars and life.
Mar 10
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R.W. Richey
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Meta-Competition and the Downfall of Civilization [Essay]
Or how America went from the platonic ideal of goal-scoring to the messy theatricality of flopping. And whether we can stop it before someone get's…
Mar 6
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R.W. Richey
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Eugenics and Other Evils - Chesterton Was Right Everyone Else Was Wrong
More accurately this was one of the many times Christians were completely right and everyone else was wrong.
Mar 4
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R.W. Richey
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February 2026
Three Books With Some Variation of the Word “Fly” in the Title
“Gun Runner” doesn’t have “fly” in the title. but they’re not “running” guns, they're flying guns through interstellar space, so it really should.
Feb 22
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R.W. Richey
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HeartMath Solution - A Sugary Pseudoscience Soufflé
Come for the unreplicatable science, stay for the promise of a planetary heart beating out peace for a thousand years.
Feb 18
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R.W. Richey
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Rise and Fall of the Third Reich - A Series of Unfortunate Events
A book full of potential comparisons to our own day for the motivated, and strangely removed from our own day if you're really going to be honest about…
Feb 11
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R.W. Richey
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Radical Markets - I Mean Really Radical
Policy proposals from the White Queen. (It’s a Lewis Carroll reference. No, I’m not talking about the Mad Hatter or the Red Queen. It’s from “Through…
Feb 6
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R.W. Richey
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