Near Dark RadioThe Youth: An American IdolatryYouth: it’s a powerful word here in America, and has been for a long time. Ever since the youth of America rose to prominence in the 1950s…Mar 25, 20181Mar 25, 20181
Near Dark RadioApologies for Dr. Jordan PetersonI’ve never given a defense of Jordan Peterson, because I’ve never felt that he needed one: most of his critics willfully misinterpret him…Mar 19, 20181Mar 19, 20181
Near Dark RadioMillennials, Awake! (Part I)The attention millennial America devotes to the congressional midterm elections has typically been slight, glancing, and reserved for…Sep 27, 2017Sep 27, 2017
Near Dark RadioThe Second Battle of the Bended KneeThe Internet is currently in hysterics again. I say “again,” not merely to add a note of exasperation right off the bat, but because the…Sep 26, 2017Sep 26, 2017
Near Dark RadioThe Religious Intolerance of the Secular LeftIt came screaming to my attention this sunny Sunday morning, as I trundled up the narrow staircase to the choir loft, something rather…Jul 31, 2017Jul 31, 2017
Near Dark RadioAbortion and Free Will: An Existential Attempt at ReconciliationAs the debate concerning abortion rages in the aftermath of the 2016 presidential election, a number of interesting new perspectives are…Nov 17, 2016Nov 17, 2016
Near Dark RadioDisbelief and Disillusionment after a Year in the Inferno“Where did my country go?”Nov 10, 2016Nov 10, 2016
Near Dark RadioElection Day 2016 — A Prose PoemAnother election cycle howls bloodthirstily to a close. The gore and tar that cover the political no-man’s-land (affectionately known as…Nov 8, 2016Nov 8, 2016
Near Dark RadioThe Left’s Gone Low-BrowAriel Smith is making a point, ladies and gentlemen. She has something to say. She’s also compared homosexuals and women to polar bears…Nov 6, 2016Nov 6, 2016
Near Dark RadioThe Smoker’s PsychologyI’ve discovered, during my attempts to quit smoking over the past four years, a very thick and quite visceral psychic tendon, buried like a…Nov 1, 2016Nov 1, 2016