Category Archives: America

Gabriel Winant writes for N+1 in 2015: Affect theory’s center of gravity is found near this question of happiness. If there is one contemporary scholar who looms over the field, it is Lauren Berlant, an English professor at the University … Continue reading →

01:00 People Often Base Their Lives On Bogus Facts, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=14951005:00 HP: Richard Hanania, Rising Right-Wing Star, Wrote For White Supremacist Sites Under Pseudonym, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=14967230:00 Decoding Decoding The Gurus, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=14962342:00 IQ differences, https://psych.fireside.fm/48:00 I started liking myself in 2016 49:50 The … Continue reading →

01:00 World Cup of women’s soccer03:00 Seeking a small life10:00 Decoding Trump’s J6 Indictment, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdR47Qrr8Ko22:00 HP: Richard Hanania, Rising Right-Wing Star, Wrote For White Supremacist Sites Under Pseudonym, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=14967228:00 WSJ: He Thought He Saw Wrongdoing on Wall Street. It Took … Continue reading →

Philosopher Stephen Turner posts on Facebook five days ago: Here is a plausible inside version of what happened: Based on conversations with people who were in the courtroom today, and my experience as a former federal prosecutor, I think I … Continue reading →

01:00 Latest indictment against Trump, https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/08/01/us/trump-indictment-jan-602:00 Public confidence in our institutions is steadily dropping, https://www.outsidethebeltway.com/public-confidence-in-military-lowest-in-decades/03:00 Trump has a good chance to be the next president, https://www.outsidethebeltway.com/could-trump-really-be-president-again/15:00 Fascism: The Career of a Concept, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sshvHgcOnVg29:30 A painful episode of Cheers (S8E3) strikes … Continue reading →

Virtual Pilgrim posts on YT: * What liberals and conservatives get wrong is that they don’t understand that the intention of the founding of the United States was to have a liberal democracy within the bounds of a white racial … Continue reading →

01:00 NYT: Man Fatally Stabbed in Confrontation as He Danced at a Gas Station, 06:00 Liberal Fascism by Jonah Goldberg

01:00 Don Geronimo fired after disparaging on-air comments at Commanders camp, https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2023/07/29/don-geronimo-fired-commanders/04:30 Dr. David Nylund – “Queertopia”06:00 Beer, Babes, and Balls: Masculinity and Sports Talk Radio, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=14940611:00 What Does It Mean To Be A Man in 2023?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=14944325:40 Gad Saad: … Continue reading →

01:00 WP: Savvy politician or ‘hostage’? Netanyahu’s uncertain role in judicial push. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/25/israel-netanyahu-judicial-overhaul-protests/08:00 White Lies and Dark Thoughts, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RATV0zWAWQ13:20 How right-wing news powers the ‘gold IRA’ industry, https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/07/25/gold-ira-conservative-media/26:00 Step Six and Self Esteem, Part 3, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1s_gTGd7D2M32:20 Sky: ‘Off-putting’: Megyn Kelly … Continue reading →

01:00 Try That In A Small Town03:00 WP: The outrage over Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town,’ explained, https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2023/07/20/jason-aldean-song-video-pulled-cmt-controversy/27:00 What is a secular guru? https://www.patreon.com/DecodingTheGurus/postshttps://www.npr.org/2023/07/20/1188966935/jason-aldean-try-that-in-a-small-town-song-video35:35 Public intellectuals vs gurus