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A Celebration of Mediocrity

GREAT IS THE ENEMY OF GOOD

Category: #02 – Things to Consider

#02 - Things to Consider

The Essayist with a Plectrum

Dirtsmith, February 14, 2024February 14, 2024

The Essayist with a Plectrum When it comes to writing songs, the lyrics that have always held me back. They really don’t come easily for me. I’ve know a lot of musicians who can just start making stuff up to sing while they are playing guitar. I am not one…

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#02 - Things to Consider

Dissolving Delusions

Dirtsmith, February 11, 2024February 11, 2024

Dissolving Delusions Fearless Poison Drinker and delusion destroyer Caitlin Johnstone nails it again, unsurprisingly. So, for all those who smugly self-congratulate for their sacrifices on the Imperial altar of “Democracy” while sneering at those of us trying to point out the obvious, go ahead and keep playing with your toy…

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Thinking About Feeling

Dirtsmith, February 7, 2024February 7, 2024

Thinking About Feeling Human motivation is the product of feeling, not reasoning. In this way we are like all other animals. David Hume summed it up – Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions Hume, David (1739). A Treatise of Human Nature. London: John Noon Desire…

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The Dark Age Cometh

Dirtsmith, January 3, 2024January 4, 2024

What do you know about “Dark Ages?” Were these merely a phenomena affecting ancient civilizations? Learn more in “The Dark Age Cometh!”

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A Realist’s Proposal for a Happy New Year

Dirtsmith, January 2, 2024January 3, 2024

Declining civilization got you down? Each year worse than the last? Never fear! Consider a Realist’s Proposal for a Happy New Year!

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