Professor Harbinger's School for Villains

So I feel obligated to talk about the leaked Supreme Court decision on Roe V. Wade. This is a fascist theocratic power move of course. And I am opposed to it. This should be no surprise. If you expected GLORIOUS LEADER to be anti-abortion, you haven't been paying attention. What I want to point outContinue reading "An Empire In Decline"

Zugswang is a German chess term that literally translates as: compulsion to move. Zugswang refers to situations where the active player has no good move, and because it is their turn they are forced to make a move that weakens their position. I feel like fascists and other member of the far right have aContinue reading "Fourth Dimensional Chess?"

The Elder Scrolls games have a concept called chim or CHIM. Chim is a state of enlightenment, where one understands that one is a mere part of the dream of the Godhead, but chooses to remain a part of the dream. The warrior poet Vivec and the god-emperor Talos both achieved chim. The concept isContinue reading "We Are All Authors"

Is there such a thing as evil? No. Thank you good night. But in seriousness, evil is not a thing. Evil is a measurement. Like an inch measures length, like a dollar measures economic value, evil is a measurement. What is measures is a little more slippery: morality, virtue, social acceptability, or something else. EvilContinue reading "What Evil Does"

I am almost 42 years old. And I am considering growing out a mohawk. Textbook midlife crisis yes? I have a theory about midlife crisis. We spend 20 years learning what we are told are the rules for how to live life. We do this on the promise that we will be rewarded if weContinue reading "Professor Mohawk: On Midlife Crises"