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Mamdani has that Obama quality where you know he’s greasy, but you also know, as (I think?) Norman Finkelstein said, that “he makes people feel good about themselves for feeling good about him”

Interesting convo with Rod Dreher and Paul Vanderklay dipped inter alia into autism and Christianity. Both Rod and I (I think) fall somewhere on the spectrum. There's no one size fits all prediction for how this will affect someone's relationship to Christianity. /1

Kale Zelden A deep nostalgia for revolution motivates the rising, illiberal left. They long for an opportunity to eliminate the Bad People in the bloodiest way possible.

Kale Zelden Key lesson here.

Anthony Esolen I concur. Age 76. Lived it. Viewed it in my parish. The atmosphere was that post-VII, everything had changed with the radical liturgical shift, which in its stark transformation, was considered a visible sign of the depth of the change. It was (is?) truly a top-down “pay, pray,

Was looking at Sowell's Conflict of Visions again, and I think he's dead on, and ties into Oakeschott. Some basic understandings of the world, what Sowell calls visions, are based on the idea of human finitude and limitation. Others are based on an idea of infinite human

Much cooler though no less exhausted !

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Young men are becoming Catholic at a staggering rate But why is it happening? The answer lies in an interview JD Vance gave in 2021 (thread) 🧵

Read Kale Zelden's meditation on Britain-versus-Logres, in light of Mary Harrington's plea for prayers for her native land, which has fallen under the shadow of Mordor. kalezelden.substack.com/p/the-haunting…