Quick note: I was a guest on the Necropolis AD Show (NADS), a podcast about philosophy that yesterday covered the ...

Tom Wolfe wrote of the status signaling of those who wanted to get ahead in a competitive society with social mobility, and ...

A cluster of ten things start to happen. We get anxious, insecure. We have anger problems. Our self-esteem is impaired.

What we call the “elites” are really two things: (1) the people with bureaucratic jobs who get paid a quarter of a million ...

The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (“Refugee Convention”) and its 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of ...

Intelligence as measured by IQ tests is the single most effective predictor known of individual performance at school and on ...

Social scientists often refer to this sort of animosity as “affective polarization,” meaning that people not only hold ...

This dominance by appearance is part of Crowdism, which is how human individualists working together adopt a collectivist ...

When groups exist, they all manipulate each other, and individuals imitate other successful manipulators, so you get a herd of imitator-manipulators who are all projecting onto each other fanciful and ...

As the (adapted) saying goes, “everyone wants to be Trad until it’s time to do Trad shit.” I write philosophy of a practical ...

Real-life experience tells you that homeless people have mental health problems and bring crime, filth, and disorder in their wake. They can also randomly assault you. Many are pedophiles or sexual ...

Propaganda imposed can later be removed, making way for non-propaganda (we do not see it being replaced with counter-propaganda, or propaganda for the other side). Instead of throwing out literary ...