On Being a Malcontent:
(Or, Why Overthinking Is Not a Flaw)
(ai rewrite of a 2012 short piece I wrote in college)
I will
Why the USA Pays to Protect Japan, and they don’t contribute militarily to the USA
In a perplexing display of historical amnesia and economic self-sabotage, President Donald Trump’s recent imposition of 24% tariffs
Djts suicide squad
Below is a curated overview of publicly reported controversies, unflattering stories, and notable corporate or donor ties connected to each
The about 24-Hour TikTok Apocalypse: A Tale of Panic, RedNote, and the Return to Scrolling
When TikTok blinked out of existence in the United States for less than a day, chaos reigned. For around 24
The Great TikTok Diaspora: A Journey of Loss, Authenticity, and New Frontiers
In the stillness after TikTok vanished from American shores, its creators found themselves adrift. Those who had once crafted empires
Meta’s Fact-Checking Shakeup: A Political Storm and an AI Opportunity
Meta’s recent decision to halt fact-checking has sparked outrage, with critics decrying it as a dereliction of duty
Trojan Horse LLMs: A Seismic Shift from Platform Control to Model Control
Cloaked-Infiltration AI, Hidden-Agenda Language Models, Veiled Propaganda Engines, Covertly Biased LLMs, Surreptitious Code Injectors, Subtle Manipulation Models, Deceptive Source AI
A Shimmering Mirage: The Capitalist Illusions of Elon Musk
(In the style of Rudyard Kipling, John Steinbeck, and Charles Dickens)
Behold this wintry stage upon which a solitary figure
A Reading of “Beef and Broccoli”
Critical Lacanian Analysis of “Beef and Broccoli”
The spoken-word narrative encapsulated in the lyrics of Beef and Broccoli offers