Monthly Archives: May 2018

Democracy & Politics

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Say the word democracy.  Notice how good it sounds.  Everything democratic is good.  A democratic meeting, a democratic policy, a democratic giraffe… if the adjective fits the noun at all, anything you paint with it comes out shiny and bright. Now say the word politics.  Notice how bad … Continue reading

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Note To My Kids On JP

Fenster writes: I see that Jordan Peterson book around and think it is a good idea for you to read it. Meanwhile, here is something shorter: a very good article on the Jordan Peterson phenomenon. As Peterson has caught on … Continue reading

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Naked Lady of the Week: Jana Jordan

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Jana Jordan, who looks a bit like the actress Anna Faris, hails from Houston. For an American, Jana is an interesting stage name, no? Maybe she wanted to present herself as European? Often it’s the other … Continue reading

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There Would Be No More Deserters from St. Elmo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: “No war is more cruel and bloody than siege warfare. . . .” The truth of this statement was to be proved over and over again during the next few months. The Turks were now so … Continue reading

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Juxtaposin’: Les Femmes Déformées

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes:

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Naked Lady of the Week: Lovely Anne

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The Ukrainian Lovely Anne was a popular internet model for a few years during the 2000s. Her boobs were impressive, no doubt, but so was her lemony prettiness; in some photos she looks a bit like … Continue reading

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Naked Lady of the Week: Lily Rader

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Something about Lily Rader makes me think of the late ’60s and early ’70s — of Twiggy and mod styling and the drawings of Margaret Keane. Why do you suppose that is? I don’t want to … Continue reading

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Reading du Jour: An Interview with Musa al-Gharbi

Paleo Retiree writes: Excellent stuff from Columbia U. sociologist Musa al-Gharbi. Why were social scientists so baffled by Trump’s victory? Did people who voted for Trump have any rational reasons for doing so? What might be done about the left/lib bubble … Continue reading

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Remove the Veil, Annette

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: ‘Do you know which is my room?’ said she to Annette, as they crossed the hall. ‘Yes, I believe I do, ma’amselle; but this is such a strange rambling place! I have been lost in it … Continue reading

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Naked Lady of the Week: Mary Moody

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Co-blogger Enzo Nakamura alerted me to Mary Moody. He claims she’s a member of some kind of underground cam-girl collective run out of Alaska. I have no idea if he’s pulling my leg, but an Alaskan … Continue reading

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