Monthly Archives: February 2014

Nostalgia Goggles – or, why the Manosphere ought to step up its scholarly description of age at first marriage

Nostalgia goggles are more dangerous than beer goggles.

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Framing the Distributist debate in HTML (and perhaps getting some pushback to Going Our Own Ways)

It’s kind of funny how our old habits hold us back in counterproductive paradigms. For example, Quintus Curtius recently wrote: Frame.  Frame.  Frame. I wish I could write it larger than that.  FRAME. Well, if you use HTML tags, you … Continue reading

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The evolutionary psychology of celebrity, xenophobia, and witchcraft

Vulture of Critique will go to a Sunday-Tuesday-Thursday update schedule starting on March 9th. Post length will go to 1000 words or less for Tuesday and Thursday posts.

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I need a new label for people from the USA. I refuse to call them “Americans” because there is both a North and a South America

Those of us who live south of the Mason-Dixon are not Yankees. That’s quite an insult to proud southerners (or as our media likes to sneer at us, neo confederates). I don’t mind the Fred Reed article except for the … Continue reading

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Why did Sherlock Holmes take cocaine? Why did A. C. Doyle fight the Boers? What do the discarnate entities say?

I am not familiar with cocaine, but Ex-Army has moved me to contemplate the importance of cocaine to the Sherlock Holmes mythos. http://ex-army.blogspot.tw/2014/02/a-matt-bailey-quibcag.html

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