I’ve listed a few topics I tend to write about below.
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If you share any of the interests below, you should get in touch on Substack (send me a DM or reply to an email) or on Twitter.
Christianity
I’m a Christian (which should help explain the name of the blog too). I’ve written about the Bible and adjacent topics several times:
Why don't intellectuals convert to Protestantism?
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, once a prominent atheist, recently converted to Christianity. Tyler comments here, noting that intellectuals who convert to a religion — of whom there are increasingly many — rarely end up as Protestants.
Progress studies
I’m very interested in this idea and the wider scene. We can choose to have more of the things we want. A few pieces that fit into this bucket:
What Ireland can learn from Singapore
Below is an adapted version of a talk I gave to Éire Accelerationism in Dublin a few weeks ago.
And some other highlights:
The Power Broker at 50: Lessons from Robert Moses
Five decades since it was published, Robert Moses continues to reach out of the pages of the Power Broker and grab readers by the lapels. The author, Robert Caro, wants us to reject Moses – but what can we learn from him?
