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Millennialism

The Transition to a Traditional Society

Since I have an interest in the metahistorical theories of Spengler and Toynbee, I have an expectation that modernity is close to its natural end. Not forever, just for now, because modernity is not unique, but is something that reoccurs in human history. My friend John Reilly has noted that
Benjamin Espen Nov 28, 2009

VNV Nation

Myself and the Magistra are at the VNV Nation concert tonight. VNV is one of my favorite groups ever. Can't seem to find a good video to post right now, so if you are curious check out their homepage or myspace for songs. VNV Nation draws on the
Benjamin Espen Jul 30, 2009

What Would Darwin Do

Scott Adams drew a couple of hilarious cartoons over the weekend about just exactly what constitutes an alpha male for reproductive purposes. I probably find this funnier precisely because I'm a nerd. It turns out surprisingly often that you can find the proper answer to controverted questions by
Benjamin Espen Apr 16, 2009

Hey There Cthulhu

I have always felt there is no point in settling for the lesser evil. h/t Robert Stacy McCain
Benjamin Espen Mar 9, 2009

Holger the Dane

I added Holger Danske to the the sidebar to the left. I like the story of Holger Danske. He was supposedly the son of the first king of Denmark, given as hostage to Charles Martel. Holger helped stem the tide at the Battle of Poiters in 732. He was featured
Benjamin Espen Mar 2, 2009

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