The Postmodern Condition
Postmodernism was a reaction to modernism. Where modernism was about objectivity, postmodernism was about subjectivity. Where modernism sought a singular truth, postmodernism sought the multiplicity of truths. Miguel Syjuco Postmodernism is the enlightenment gone mad. Stanley Rosen Confused thinking leads nowhere in particular and can be indulged indefinitely without producing any impact upon the world.…
The Sheer Sophistry of Critical Theory
The Sophists have a bad reputation. The word sophistry has an avowedly negative connotation, referring as it does to the art of making convincing but ultimately fallacious and misleading arguments. The Sophists were wandering philosophers and teachers in 5th century Greece who inquired into the nature of language and culture, and who employed rhetoric to persuade or…
Disinformation in Gaza
We live in a confused age of post-truth, disinformation, and propaganda made worse with technology that permits us to easily manufacture or modify digital information. It is for this reason that I’m always very careful about sources. In spite of my care, when it comes to the “situation” in Gaza, I have been fooled twice…
Rationis Capax 
