Larry KummerVignettes of men and women in America, alienated from their true selvesSummary: Here’s something different than our usual fare. Here are my personal observations and speculations — about gender in America…Jul 3, 2016Jul 3, 2016
Larry KummerA UK engineer explains: elites oppose Brexit because they import cheap workersSummary: Why did UK elites have a hysterical reaction to the vote for Brexit? There is not one answer. Andrew Fentem (engineer, inventor)…Jul 1, 2016Jul 1, 2016
Larry KummerCelebrate Asteroid Day, about preventing death from the skySummary: Asteroid and comet impacts have changed the course of life on Earth, and will again until we prevent them. Which will happen…Jun 30, 2016Jun 30, 2016
Larry KummerThe 1% won a counter-revolution while we playedSummary: Campaign 2016 has taught us invaluable lessons, as we choose between a clown and a Clinton — a servant of the 1% (sponsored by…Jun 29, 2016Jun 29, 2016
Larry KummerImmigration: a cause of Brexit, denied by the LeftSummary: Some on the Left have adopted the Brexit vote as an expression of their views and policies, ignoring the paramount role of massive…Jun 28, 2016Jun 28, 2016
Larry KummerThe reactions to Brexit show its true significanceSummary: The two previous posts brought us to the edge of analysis about Brexit, beyond which lies guessing. But there are sparks by which…Jun 27, 2016Jun 27, 2016
Larry KummerAn anthropologist looks at Brexit: The World Changed OvernightSummary: Anthropologist Maximilian Forte looks at aspects of Brexit seldom mentioned by the news media, and its long-term significance…Jun 26, 2016Jun 26, 2016
Larry KummerBrexit was logical, neither racist nor irrationalSummary: The campaign against Brexit featured fantastic predictions of doom (but seldom with much supporting fact or logic) and assertions…Jun 25, 2016Jun 25, 2016
Larry KummerImmigration to the US surges. It’s good news for TrumpSummary: While journalists and pundits focus on exciting sound bites, immigration — one of the hidden drivers of the populist uprising —…Jun 24, 2016Jun 24, 2016
Larry KummerLessons for us from the TV show “Castle”Summary: For eight years the TV show Castle explored the nature of romance in 21st century America. Now that it has ended, we can review…Jun 23, 2016Jun 23, 2016