Powerful

 

Old School is On!

My entire set of The World Book Encyclopedias arrived yesterday. The original delivery date was originally supposed to be Monday, but that is no matter.

Shelves are being cleared and cleaned. I've already peeked and am eager to delve into the volumes.

And I'm tracking down some card catalogues!

If in Doubt, Throw It Out

I am going through the most extensive office cleaning in years.

[Screams. Shouts. Shots fired.]

Very liberating. Files beyond files. Ancient history is emerging.

[Cryptic comments from family members.]

Portions of my office floor can now be seen. I see tribal markings.

[Photo by Zac Edmonds at Unsplash]

Civilization

 

On My List

 

I Hope the Successor Has Read Some James Bond Novels

 There are reports that the wizard behind the Jaguar rebrand/weird commercial has been fired.

Back By Popular Demand

 

Conservative Social and Political Thought

 The introductory essay by Jerry Z. Muller, taken from Conservatism: An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume to the Present, can be found here.

[HT: Jonathan Haidt]

Discover John M. Ellis

 

Civilization