Published inNews and NarrativeThe Growth Delusion: Britain’s Perpetual Dance Between Ambition and AnxietyI found myself at a dreary economic conference last week, the kind where PowerPoint presentations go to die and coffee serves less as…3d ago3d ago
Published inNews and NarrativeHow Democratic Leaders Failed to Protect LA from FiresThe colossal failure of California’s liberal leadership is on full display in the LA fires. While Democrats waste billions on their pet…3d ago3d ago
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…Jan 12Jan 12
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…Jan 11Jan 11
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
