Author Archives: Luke Ford

About Luke Ford

I've written five books (see Amazon.com). My work has been covered in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and on 60 Minutes. I teach Alexander Technique in Beverly Hills (Alexander90210.com).

Air Supply

I ask Grok: My favorite pop group is Air Supply. What does that say about me? Grok says: Liking Air Supply as your favorite pop group says some cool things about you! Air Supply is known for their soft rock … Continue reading

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Trump Makes Law Firms Think Twice Before Crossing Him

I ask Grok: “Do the professions such as law lean to the political left?” Grok says: Yeah, professions like law do tend to lean left, at least in the U.S., but it’s not a monolith—context, location, and specific roles tweak … Continue reading

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Is homophobia a real phobia?

Grok says: No, homophobia isn’t a phobia in the clinical sense—like arachnophobia or claustrophobia, where you’ve got a diagnosable, irrational fear triggering panic attacks or physical dread. Those are rooted in psychology, often tied to specific triggers, and listed in … Continue reading

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NYT: Behind the Collision: Trump Jettisons Ukraine on His Way to a Larger Goal

David Sanger writes: “After five weeks in which President Trump made clear his determination to scrap America’s traditional sources of power — its alliances among like-minded democracies…” On what basis would you argue that America’s power stems from its aliances … Continue reading

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The Voyage of the Damned (3-3-25)

01:00 Fighting stigma against sex work01:30 “UNWATCHABLE” Sex Work Movie Anora Wins Best Picture | Oscars With Critical Drinker & Nerdrotic, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghZj3oPknKI03:00 Commentary magazine: The Oscars, Ukraine, and Gaza Aid, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bh8ae47jp4Q18:00 The voyage of the damned, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15918219:00 MS ST LOUIS … Continue reading

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