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May 17th, 2020
This essay on Camus’ “The Plague” is the first episode in “You Have to Say Something”, a personal podcast about ideas and culture from a libertarian or conservative perspective. The name of the podcast comes from a short talk by Dainin Katagiri, a Zen teacher. It deals with case 46 of the Mumonk... read more
January 20th, 2016
A review of Brad Blanton, Radical Honesty: How to Transform Your Life by Telling the Truth (1994; Stanley, VA: Sparrowhawk Publications, 2005). I got some things I can’t tell anyone I got some things I just can’t say They’re the kind of things that no one knows about I just n... read more