Category Archives: France

Annie Ernaux – The Latest Winner Of The Nobel Prize For Literature (11-16-22)

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Luke Ford

This low streaming quality video was shot on my Oppo A15 on my cheap Aussie phone plan (80GBs of data for $40 a month).

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Disunited Nations: The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World

Posted on June 1, 2021 by Luke Ford

Peter Zeihan writes in this 2020 book: * The United States’ Report Card BORDERS: Lakes, mountains, forests, deserts, and vast ocean moats surrounding the best agricultural lands and largest waterway network on the planet. Nowhere else on Earth does a … Continue reading →

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Theater Thursday: Jean de Florette/Manon des Sources

Posted on January 19, 2019 by Luke Ford

Shimon emails: Some people seek escapism, others seek exploration. Entertainment is usually about escapism into idealized fantasy, art is about honest delving into difficult truths. And truth isn’t about simple good guys vs bad guys. Even good guys can be … Continue reading →

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The West Changes Direction On Immigration

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Luke Ford

Comments at Steve Sailer: * I’m quite impressed with the dramatic change in direction pretty much everywhere in the West on the immigration issue. First Brexit, then Trump, freed up discussion of immigration. What they exposed is the bankruptcy of … Continue reading →

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Ode To The Moral Leader

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Luke Ford

In 2008, during the summer of my discontent, I opened up a live video chat room, the Moral Leader room. In the process, I met an 18 year old girl in Ireland who’d never known a man and I also … Continue reading →

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