Is it possible for a society to have a collective negative IQ? Yes… Retards had a conniption fit over podcaster Joe Rogan using the word retard. Attention retards: (1) His…
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“It is, indeed, amazing to contemplate so vast a vacuity.” H.L. Mencken H. L. Mencken was a man of staggering genius who brilliantly opined on the foibles and follies…
This is a short, short story written in 1954 by Frederic Brown. It’s very prescient when considering the current fears regarding artificial intelligence (AI). The story is also an example…
We have two women (Nikki Hiltz and Raven Saunders) at the Olympics who are competing in women’s events but claim they’re nonbinary. Using she/her pronouns in reference to them or…
I love finding a great song from an artist I’d not previously heard of. These songs leave me wondering why they didn’t become a big hit at the time of…
I don’t plan to have a funeral. I think it’s best to fade away without any hoopla. But for those interested in one in my memory (hopefully, far in the…
Awful truth #19: A life with no regrets is not a life. “The past is always looking over your shoulder, whispering things you don’t want to hear.” —Tom Perrotta, Tracy…
There will come a day when it’s the last time I do each of the things that make up a life. Some of these I will know at that very…
The Republican Party has policy positions that most Americans agree with. Men. Women. Americans of every race, religion, sexuality, and economic class. Yet the GOP works overtime on undermining this…