Monthly Archives: February 2015

Can Indians Be The Best In The World At Something?

Indians are not a formidable people. About 60,000 British soldiers ruled the continent for decades. In this forthcoming ESPN documentary on Indian cricket batsman Sachin Tendulkar, an Indian sports commentator says that “Tendulkar shows we can be the best in … Continue reading

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Annabel Likes Mexican Music

On Tinder and JSwipe, I’m pretty indiscriminate on the profiles I click yes on. Today I matched on Tinder with Annabel, a “proud single mother of two boys” who likes Mexican music! She’s 40 and shows no picture. Daniel: Sounds … Continue reading

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Truth Revolt: UC Berkeley BDS Champion: Jewish Students Too Rich And Too White

Different groups have different interests. Blacks, Muslim and Jews have frequently conflicting interests and occupy opposite sides of the socio-economic spectrum. In America today, about 5% of Jews do not identify as white because they have incentives to identify as … Continue reading

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‘Are You Still Blogging?’

When I run into people I haven’t seen in a while, I am often asked, “Are you still blogging?” I feel like replying, “Are you still married? Are you still a father?” What marriage and fatherhood is to normal men, … Continue reading

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The Paradise

I watched season one of the BBC series The Paradise on Netflix. It is set in 1875 and it is excellent. SPOILER ALERT: Season two, however, went off the rails with an absurd feminist plotline. The female protagonist, Denise Lovett, … Continue reading

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