The last stage of wes– tern civilization was groupthink without groups
My house built in the 1920s still has a TV antenna like a tattoo you got in early mid… with which you’ve come to have
Most lives are lived in service to one institution or another but only very recently has this begun to feel
The trick is to craft a conformism so elaborate that you convince yourself it’s bespoke
If you can get what you want you’re selling yourself short
There was a time when fools managed perceptions in order to manage reality, realists managed perceptions because they couldn’t manage reali…
You can strive for quality and never know if you will get any… You can pursue recognition and never know if you’ve done any… Or you can pretend to do both
We flatter ourselves that the prog… man vs. nature to man vs. man culminates in
I’m converting to Judaism but I’m a Scorpio so, I have a head start
In the old country song When Mac Davis sings “Oh lord it’s hard to be humble When you’re perfect in every way” I always assumed
Knowledge is power said the company man of the hour on whom we all soon began to sour for institutional knowledge is dou…
Would my dentist still want me to floss if he knew that’s how I justified not going to the dentist
That moment when you reclassify yourself from a mystery to an unsolved mystery
The one path to a sustainable future is understanding that people will only agree to cuts in their standard of livin…
We think nothing’s shocking since we’ve seen it all when really it’s because we’re blind to the obvious