I am writing this essay after watching Ezra Kelin interview Yoram Hazony, a growing figure on the right and a […]
Politics
14. We Must Fix Our Incentive Structure If We Want To Heal Our Society
First, an apology. To those of you who read my previous posts, I apologize for the long period of my […]
13. A Short Post About A Scary Article
Early this morning I read and listened to this multi-media article in the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/26/opinion/trump-qanon-washington-capitol-hill.html?searchResultPosition=1 Very very scary. Millions […]
12. Are the Capital Rioters Crazy?
When public service messaging was more popular in the US it was not uncommon to see advertisements warning how to […]
11. Why Is This Holocaust Different From All Other Holocausts? Or is it? Part I
My father, Maurice Swergold, was born in Poland. In the late 1920’s, when he was a teenager, my grandfather moved […]
6. How To Think About Science And Religion
Don’t. At least don’t try to mix them. Or explain one with knowledge from the other. In this post I […]