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10 Apr 2023 1 minute read 7 comments rah
Over the last few years I have been looking to improve and increase my passive income – the Holy Grail of all income. Simply put passive income is income that generates itself although using the same principle as kinetic energy it needs a bit of a sh...
9 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Started “The Housekeeper and the Professor” last December and finished it today. If I had concentrated fully on it, I could have finished it much earlier but you know, life happens. It’s a testimony to the power of Yoko Ogawa’s storytelling that I kn...
7 Apr 2023 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
‘A Simple Act of Gratitude’ has a fascinating premise that catches me by the horns. John Kralik was down on his luck - no matter how you look at it - and he thought he had nothing to lose by starting a 365-day project in which he wrote a thank-yo...
5 Apr 2023 13 minute read 2 comments MatTehCat
Big Sister is watching you.In my post on Monday, the third of April, I explored why the power shift from a capitalist to a managerial society occurred according to James Burnham. What I did not make clear was who the managers were or are. In today’s...
3 Apr 2023 8 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat
Why did James Burnham believe that a social revolution occurred after WWI? Over the past several weeks, I’ve taken the time to read Burnham’s essential works. I started with Suicide of the West, proceeded to Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom, and...
31 Mar 2023 14 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat
Looking at what people do and have done tells us more about them than listening to what they say. This rule partly defines the essence of Machiavellian Political Science. To express this concept, Burnham turns to Pareto’s theory of Residues and Deriv...
29 Mar 2023 13 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat
Every great society is defined by only a few great men whose character is so exemplary that the majority must align themselves with them or falter. On Monday, the 27th of March, I began reviewing Burnham's work, Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom....
28 Mar 2023 3 minute read 1 comment Heruvim78
Can you guess what I cooking? Probably not, so let me tell you, it is a soup, which I start by using white rice and black "Beluga" lentils (I got this black lentils obsession now, as I was reading about some billionaire trying and succee...
27 Mar 2023 11 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat
This past Friday, I began reading a book by James Burnham, published in 1943: The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom. The Machiavellians, compared to Suicide of the West, is a little shorter but is very interesting. This book roughly begins in Medi...
25 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments RevolverOcelotYt
Since medium announced in this medium story called “Become A Verified Book Author” every medium writer has the opportunity to get the verified book author checkmark on their medium profile. https://blog.medium.com/become-a-verified-book-author-5c42c...
