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Jon Stewart: "It's the specificity that f**** me up."
Jews, Zionism, and the human longing for the universal.
Nov 19
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Alan Mairson
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End of The Story
A street photographer opens a window to a world without narrative.
Nov 14
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Alan Mairson
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F*** Around & Find Out: Republican edition
On the high cost of denying reality.
Nov 6
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Alan Mairson
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October 2025
Zohran Mamdani and The Glorious End of An Extremely Annoying Contradiction
If you set aside Mamdani's hypocrisy and hubris, you'll understand the popularity of a media-savvy guy who promises to simplify a complicated world.
Oct 23
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Alan Mairson
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On embracing your "native religion"
Words of hope and wisdom from Wendell Berry
Oct 13
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Alan Mairson
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"I'm absolutely certain," said the A.I.
Cockiness isn't a good look, especially for an artificial intelligence bot.
Oct 6
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Alan Mairson
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The big lesson I learned at preschool
My reply to Daniel Clarke-Serret's "wisdom in crowds and beauty in toleration."
Oct 1
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Alan Mairson
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September 2025
Too much of a good thing
The facts don't matter, but the Story does.
Sep 29
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Alan Mairson
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My interview with Ludwig Von Mises (1881 - 1973)
The danger of Theory and the possibility of Story
Sep 18
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Alan Mairson
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The Dog Trainer & The Art of Projection
Zak George wants to talk about Palestine, but not about himself.
Sep 15
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Alan Mairson
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"I didn’t think it would happen on the Right."
Yoram Hazony is a Jewish political philosopher who created the influential National Conservatism movement. Now he wonders why some fellow travelers on…
Sep 12
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Alan Mairson
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Dog spelled backwards
Clive Wynne, Walker Percy, and the challenge of history's great "stumbling block"
Sep 8
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Alan Mairson
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