October 2025 | Eyesore
You probably can’t tell whether this is the alien itself or the ship it landed in. Possibly both at the same time. Hard to…
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KunstlerCast 430 — Charles Hugh Smith, blogger at “Of Two Minds,” Talking Finance and The Ultra-Processed Life
Charles Hugh Smith founded his blog Of Two Minds in 2005 after 17 years of free-lance journalism in the San Francisco Bay Area. His…
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The Big Lebowski Civil War
When the newly-formed Confederacy attacked Fort Sumter in Charleston Bay, April 1861, they ignited the Civil War. They, at least, had a clearcut goal:…
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Days of Judgment
You better believe Martha Stewart baked a cake last night — the lovely Gâteau Opéra perhaps? — when she got the news that the…
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Personal Note
This past summer, I tried to open a line of communication with a West Coast relative. We exchanged a few letters. I tactically steered…
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The Power of God Compels You!
He was about as fine a young man as you could have dreamed up in a country so busy disgracing itself, Jesus-like in quality,…
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Dressed to Kill
When Brian De Palma’s movie, Dressed to Kill, came out in 1980, this was a different country. Like Hitchcock’s Psycho before it (1960), both…
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Exorcism Nigh
“It’s been obvious for some time that the Left has been hijacked by the modern equivalent of the Manson Family.” —Sasha Stone It’s been…