The Banality of Violence.
The blog delves into our desensitization to violence, examining Gaza's tragedy and our indifference. It questions our complicity and the need for...
Don’t sweat the election. We already lost.
A progressive reflection on the 2024 election, addressing criticism of Biden and the looming threat of another Trump term. A recalibration of leftist...
Revenge of the “Strongman.”
Explore the global resurgence of 'strongman' leaders like Trump and lessons from Brazil and China. How are recovering democracies faring in the face...
Mental Health Care in America.
Explore the dark connection between capitalism and mental health in America, tracing the history of treatment from asylums to community care, and the...
2024: Welcome to Another Year in Bizarro America.
Explore the tension between progress and suffering in America as we head into 2024. Dive into Max's unfiltered take on the state of the country and...
The Montreal Protocol.
Explore the historic success of the Montreal Protocol in addressing the ozone hole crisis, highlighting the importance of listening to science and...