Monthly Archives: July 2020

Trump & The Great Awokening

Liberal Jewish psychiatrist Scott Alexander wrote on the even of Trump’s 2016 victory: One more warning for conservatives who still aren’t convinced. If the next generation is radicalized by Trump being a bad president, they’re not just going to lean … Continue reading

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We Depend Upon The Tolerance Of Others

If you infuriate people, they will retaliate. No man is an island. We depend upon others. If you antagonize people, they will make your life hell and drive you out. To live a good life, we need the tolerance of … Continue reading

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‘Upward-thrusting buildings ejaculating into the sky’ – Why do cities have to be so sexist?

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Parasha Pinchas (Num. 25-30)

Listen here and here. Wikipedia: “Pinchas…is the 41st weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה‬, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the eighth in the Book of Numbers. It tells of Pinchas’ killing of a couple, ending a plague, … Continue reading

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A Life That Works

Happy people are all alike; every unhappy person is unhappy in his own way. Happy people enjoy ways of living that: * are conducive to serenity and tranquility, seeing people in their proper genre so they don’t disappoint you, accepting … Continue reading

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