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"Luke Ford reports all of the 'juicy' quotes, and has been doing it for years." (Marc B. Shapiro)
"This guy knows all the gossip, the ins and outs, the lashon hara of the Orthodox world. He’s an [expert] in... all the inner workings of the Orthodox world." (Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff) LATEST POSTS:
- Arturo Escobar – The Engineer Who Doubted Development
- Tim Ingold – The Man Who Gave the Notebooks Back
- Akhil Gupta and the State at the Counter
- The Animal That Imagines: Agustín Fuentes and the Biocultural Turn
- Belinda Carlisle – (We Want) The Same Thing
- Margaret Mead: The Porch and the Mosquito Room
- Franz Boas: No Right to Look Down
- Why Experts Hate AI
- Martin E. P. Seligman & Failure to Escape
- Carol Dweck: Row One, Seat One
- Howard Gardner and the Boy in the Photograph
- Richard Nisbett: The Man Who Measured the Insult
- Katharine Weber: A Life
- Ayalet Waldman
- Steve Stern and the Resurrection of the Pinch
- Diana Spechler – Going Off
- Leora Skolkin-Smith
- Margot Singer
- Andrea Seigel: The Sideways Career
- Laurie Gwen Shapiro
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* American Epistemics (1-19-26)
* The Most Socially Toxic Inconvenient Truths (1-18-26)
* The Luke Ford Genre (1-18-26)
* The Filkins Pivot: Legacy Prestige and the Fracturing of the Chattering Class (1-16-26)
* Decoding The Trump Doctrine (1-4-26)
* If Tatiana Schlossberg were “Tatiana Smith” (12-30-25)
* ‘I’m So Trained’: How The Credential Society Burned Down the Palisades (12-28-25)
* Status Closure and The Lost Generation (12-25-25)
* The Bondi Massacre (12-15-25)
* Sydney Jews Learn That Their Aussie Social Contract Has Become A Suicide Pact (12-15-25)
* Terror in Sydney: Analyzing the “Chanukah by the Sea” Massacre (12-14-25)
* Decoding Nick Fuentes (11-2-25)
* The Landscape of Emotional Sobriety (10-29-30)
* The Rise & Fall Of Air Supply (10-19-25)
* No Kings, No Results: How Elite Pride Replaced Real Progress (10-19-25)
* You Are An Important Soldier In A Great War (9-7-25)
* The Revolt Of The Masses (8-31-25)
* The Covenant of Ashwood (8-24-25)
* If you can’t trust central bankers, then who can you trust? (8-23-25)
* Why Is The Elite Media Singing From The Same Hymnal About The Trump-Putin Summit? (8-17-25)
* Why Do Smart News Operations Sound So Uniformly Dumb So Often? (8-16-25)
* Nobody Is Coming (8-10-25)
* When Elites Restrict Our Speech, It’s Because They Love Truth, Freedom & Democracy (8-3-25)
Category Archives: Personal
Luke Groped Women At Kiddush?
Moishe posts to FailedMessiah: Steve and Yochanan, I agree but you wouldn’t be so generous when he is feeling up your teenage daughter and whispering suggestive comments into her ear during kiddush. That’s why he has been thrown out. If … Continue reading
I Had The Brainy Quote Of The Day On Google
May 25. Quote of the Day – Luke Ford – "Everything we do affects other people." Here are some more of my bon mots.
I’ve Got The Evil Eye
Why me? Why do the righteous suffer while the wicked go unpunished?
Today I Am 41
Chaim Amalek writes: "It seems just a year and a day ago that Luke was a late-blooming man in his thirties, being feted at certain high status establishments and/or sponsored in certain influential social circles by various influential cougars. Sadly, … Continue reading
The Glamorous World Of Self-Publishing
During the first three months of 2007, I sold ten books and earned $27:27 in royalties.
Paradise Lost
Luke at Stanford gay rights sculpture May 9 Another Stanford Taboo Cheeky At Albion Luke at CA/OR border May 10 Another Another Battle Creek, OR May 11 Another Another Luke at Angwin, CA May 13, the home I lived in … Continue reading
Dreams
Vanessa writes: In my dream Luke Ford had been killed by some kind of orwellian secret state police because of his dissident intellectual work. It was a situation like in communist Russia, where dissidents often were made to disappear. I … Continue reading
Let Us Build Jerusalem In Pico-Robertson
And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon Beverwil’s mountains green? And was the holy lamb of God On LaCienega’s pleasant pastures seen? And did the Countenance Divine Shine forth upon our clouded hills? And was Jerusalem builded here … Continue reading
Blow My Shofar
My friend Lewis has used various screen names on JDate including BlowMyShofar, Hairy Knish, Uday Hussein, Anne Frankfurter, BotchedBris. They were all deleted by the uptight administrators.
I Haven’t Lost All My Friends
In the wake of my tasteless comments on Cathy Seipp’s unfortunate demise, it seemed I’d lost all my friends. Without Cathy’s protection, I felt like a stray dog with rabies headed for the pound. With trepidation, I stepped into Wednesday … Continue reading