Society
This year’s spookiest costume: The performative male
Step aside skeletons, ghosts, and characters from Wicked: There’s a new hot Halloween costume…
Confessions of a passenger princess
Among the many slang coinages of Gen Z, the term “passenger princess” is perhaps the least…
Easy driver
Stand-up comedians, when they’re completely out of material, resort to two basic…
‘The Camp of the Saints’ as a mirror
First published in France in 1973, Jean Raspail’s novel The Camp of the Saints is one of those…
The narthex problem – Washington Examiner
A friend asked me to come to his birthday dinner next week. “That is,” he added, “if they’ll…
Cameras off, honesty on
As I write these words, I’m also participating in a required “webinar” on the “Safety, Respect,…
Suspects in political killings come from backgrounds of relative safety
Potential violence is always a threat on the American sociopolitical scene, as it might be in…
Do not ask AI for marriage advice
Imagine being married for 13 years, hitting a rough patch for two years, almost getting a…
The beginnings of renewal
The themes of rebirth, renewal, and restoration are intimately familiar and indeed deeply tied…
How to right-size your life
For mostly happy reasons, I have spent the past 10 years moving into smaller and smaller living…
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