Given the left’s long march through our institutions, we cannot trust that those beholden to such institutions—even if they are on the right—can prevail in politics without a new understanding of the game.
Author: Alexander G. Rubio (Alexander G. Rubio)
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When Architecture Kills
When architecture is divorced from the collective memory of history and tradition, it ceases to inspire. Often, it even ceases to be functional.
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Do Androids Dream of Fake Books?
It turns out that artificial intelligence may make stuff up rather than admit it doesn’t know.
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‘Liberation Day’ Illustrated the Peril of Plans
By sticking too rigidly to his plans for implementing tariffs, Trump failed to develop the leverage he needed for those plans to work.
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Master of the Locked-Room Mystery
The novelist John Dickson Carr was a master mystery writer and a product of a now-lost age in which reading was an unsurpassed pleasure.
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The Sorrows of Empire
Leftist ideals are more suited to the governance of global empires than nation-states. Unfortunately, the right is also tempted by imperial ambition.
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The Decline and Fall of Rock
The twists of fate have resulted in rock becoming the conservative music of the age, but specifically conservative, not right-wing, which would have been truly counter-cultural and "dangerous."