#politics

The Lost Humanism of Political Discourse

American Samizdat: Yes

Dec 28, 2024 •

The American First Republic

American Samizdat: Writing in the End Time

Nov 9, 2024 •

Impolitic Manifesto

American Samizdat: "in remembrance, of what we meant to make of ourselves"

Nov 4, 2024 •

The Necessary, Honorable Thing: Defeat the Demagogue

American Samizdat

Nov 2, 2024 •

"The simple, compact, well-join’d scheme"

American Samizdat: Walt Whitman's America

Nov 1, 2024 •

Poetry, Humanism, and “Political Man”

American Samizdat

Oct 20, 2024 •

Reflections on the Spirit of Resistance

A few days ago on Substack, I Noted that I will devote the remaining time leading to Election Day to writing for American Samizdat. All going well, with…

Oct 12, 2024 •

American Samizdat: The Sweetgum Dark

"Night, Death, Mississippi"

Aug 20, 2024 •

American Samizdat: American Fascism

Understanding its nature

Aug 8, 2024 •

American Samizdat: Conscience and Human Judgment

Determinants of our fate

Aug 1, 2024 •

American Samizdat: The Cognitive and Human Divide

It isn't partisan. It isn't equal.

Jul 22, 2024 •

The Necessary, Honorable Thing

Jul 11, 2024 •

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