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Monday, February 26, 2024

The Strange Demographics of the Russia-Ukraine War

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 In my wallet, I still carry with me the selective service card I received when I turned 18. Since that was in 1997, and the Selective Servi...
Saturday, February 17, 2024

The Music Man

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 Last Friday night, my ten-year-old laid his head on the table at dinner and said, "I don't feel well..." ...and a week later,...
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Tuesday, February 06, 2024

Reading the Herculaneum Scrolls

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This is a really fascinating story , and a good example of the way that AI and be used as a tool for the traditional humanities: Machine lea...
Sunday, January 28, 2024

Immediate Book Meme

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It's book check time, my friends.  photo by Evan Laurence Bench There are plenty of memes that want to know all about your book history ...
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Tuesday, January 09, 2024

To Sleep, Perchance to Dream

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It has been a time of dreams for me lately -- long, involving, pleasant dreams, full of plot and incident and characters both real and imagi...
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Monday, January 08, 2024

One Week

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We're about a week into 2024, and I don't have anything more intelligent to offer you than this inessential bit of textual analysis ...
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Sunday, December 31, 2023

A Year End Post

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It's December 31st, and the sidebar tells me that it is our least prolific writing year in the 18 years of the blog's existence.  Th...
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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Tired of Lies

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For those in the Catholic media world, peace on earth was slow in coming this advent, as a mini firestorm blew up on December 18th with the ...
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Saturday, December 23, 2023

Accommodation vs Evangelization and Their Origins

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 I have a piece up in the The Pillar this week , advancing a framework for understanding why we see such different responses to the challeng...
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Thursday, December 14, 2023

The Penderwicks at Last

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Why have I not written? Let me count the ways. No, let me sum up. I have not written because I have not written. Life continues happily apac...
Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Frankly, My Dear, I Give a Thanks

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We are at that stage of Thanksgiving cleaning where everything looks worse before it looks better. I have been scrubbing bathrooms, three ye...
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Saturday, November 18, 2023

Closing the Tabs

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One should not let the perfect become the enemy of the good, and one should not let one's open tabs prevent one from doing other writing...
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Sunday, November 05, 2023

Mrs. Dashwood, 14

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  Previous A clatter at the door, a bustle in the hall, and Margaret dashed into the kitchen shouting, "He's here! He's come!...
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Thursday, November 02, 2023

Evil is in the Act

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The Hamas pogrom on October 7th was the largest mass killing of Jews since the Holocaust, and yet the slaughter and Israel's military re...
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Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Home Again, Jiggety Jog

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Friends, we are home. I am so grateful to all the excellent staff at our parochial school who build a warm, supportive environment, and all ...
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