Published inNews and NarrativeThe Snow Job: How Justin Trudeau’s Progressive Dream Became Trump’s Latest PunchlineLast week, as Justin Trudeau took his fateful walk in the snow — a theatrical echo of his father’s famous resignation — I couldn’t help…2d ago2d ago
Published inNews and NarrativeThe Billionaire Boys’ Arctic Club: How Trump and Musk’s Marriage of Convenience Is Already Heading…Remember when we all had a jolly laugh at Donald Trump wanting to buy Greenland? Oh, how we chortled at the absurdity of it all — the…3d ago3d ago
Published inNews and NarrativeThe End of Sensible Politics: How Crisis Merchants Seized the Keys to PowerIn which we examine how political salvation increasingly requires hitting rock bottom firstJan 4Jan 4
Published inNews and NarrativeBritain’s Imperial Hangover: Why Our Greatest Asset Is Also Our BlindspotIn what can only be described as peak British irony, we find ourselves celebrating our post-Brexit independence while desperately clinging…Jan 3Jan 3
The Newcomb Problem—a choice between a guaranteed $20,000 and a potential $5 million based on a…This thought experiment highlights the tension between causal decision-making (acting on what is certain) and expected utility (maximizing…Jan 11Jan 11
Mark, your 40 lessons brilliantly distill decades of experience into actionable wisdom.Your point on *"responsibility alleviating suffering"* echoes the Stoic principle that ownership over one’s pain transforms it into power…Jan 1Jan 1
The paradox you've highlighted is profound - in trying to optimize our lives through rigid habits…Perhaps the sweet spot lies not in building habits, but in building awareness. The AA wisdom of "one day at a time" isn't just about making…Jan 1Jan 1
Published inNews and NarrativeGen Z: The Authenticity Generation Preparing for an Uncertain FutureIn an age of deepfakes and digital personas, something unexpected is happening: Generation Z is turning to paperbacks on the London…Jan 1Jan 1
Published inNews and NarrativeThe Netflix Plot Twist Nobody Saw ComingHow Britain’s Political Establishment Accidentally Wrote Nigel Farage’s Comeback StoryDec 27, 2024Dec 27, 2024
The Deep Magic of Being AliveFirst experiences are unmistakable. The unfamiliarity stares you in the face, its novelty making it crystal clear that this is something…Dec 24, 2024Dec 24, 2024