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The Record

9 essays, newest first.

2025

2025.10.01

Living in a Land of Imagination

Politics · Culture

2025.07.18

This Has Always Been Trump’s Character

Politics · Culture · Society

2025.07.17

The Strange Afterlife of P.J. O'Rourke

Politics · Culture · History

2025.07.17

The Tariff Shell Game

Politics · Economy

2025.07.16

The Echoes of Nativism: America's Anti-Immigrant Hysteria is a Rerun

History · Politics

2025.07.16

They Believe Themselves Virtuous

Politics · Philosophy · Society

2025.07.15

Truth as a Convenience

Society · Politics · Philosophy

2025.07.14

MAGA and Today’s GOP: A Case Study in Human Empathy

Politics · Society

2025.07.13

The Unbearable Shallowness of Now

Society · Politics

It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.

Upton Sinclair
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