May 11, 2026
We can learn a lot from history in the philosopher and social critic Richard Rorty's 2002 PPP pamphlet, Against Bosses, Against Oligarchies.
Apr 26, 2026
Vincent Norman Peale, the author of The Power of Positive Thinking who officiated Trump's first wedding, is a link in a long chain of American prejudice against Catholics.
Apr 24, 2026
Epstein, Iran, and Trump's losing war against satire
Apr 20, 2026
Recent reporting, in time for World Book Day, suggests the book is back -- but who's reading what?
Apr 18, 2026
We should all be concerned by the firing of a prominent editor
Apr 16, 2026
Paul Kockelman's Last Words; Large Language Models and the AI Apocalypse (2024) explains the "jagged intelligence" of LLMs
Apr 14, 2026
James Ferguson's Presence and Social Obligation (2021) is a must-read response to Trump.
Apr 13, 2026
The author of The Know-Nothing Campaign Against Higher Learning on new lawsuits against Harvard
Mar 27, 2026
Dive deeper into Paul Kockelman's latest PPP pamphlet.
Mar 24, 2026
Dive deeper into James Chandler's new pamphlet from Prickly Paradigm Press