Two Buddhas Walk Into a Hellscape: On Tom Waits, the Buddha who walked out of the palace, and why the apocalypse requires better bookkeeping. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/two-bud…
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Don’t Tell That to the Stupids: The left runs two tracks: what they actually know and what they’ll say publicly. The gap between them isn’t incompetence–it’s policy. They’ve decided you can’t handle the full picture. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/dont-te…
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Les Misérables Doesn’t End at the Barricade: Everyone planned for the climax. Nobody planned for the denouement. The soldiers didn’t even remember it the next day. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/les-mis…
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Broken Brag: Why the war stories always eat the meeting chrisabraham.substack.com/p/broken-…
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Might Makes Right, and Other Things Nobody Will Say at the University in Bamberg: I spent the morning on Threads getting lectured by a German about American imperialism. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/might-m…
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The Disease That Saves You: Ishmael Reed, Jes Grew, and the Professor Who Changed Everything: For Winston Napier (1953–2008) chrisabraham.substack.com/p/the-dis…
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Both Men and Women Are Afraid of Men: Everyone already knew this: Why the bear debate was never about bears. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/both-me…
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I Prefer Not To: Bartleby Was Always the Point: Herman Melville wrote the defining portrait of our generational moment in 1853. Nobody’s been paying attention. And so it goes. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/i-prefe…
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How Al Gore Learned to Blot Out the Moon: How predictable cycles become manufactured fear—and why the real risks aren’t in the sky but in the systems we depend on. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/the-alm…
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Auntie Jesus: Notes from a Fat, Undisciplined, Aphantasic Friend of Bill Who Runs Five Gospel Podcasts and Alex Jones in the Same Queue chrisabraham.substack.com/p/auntie-…
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The Tale Wagging the God Constantine’s Conundrum, Madame Pele’s Test, and Why I’m Going Home chrisabraham.substack.com/p/the-tal…
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Protest Russian Roulette Exercising your right to protest is Russian roulette. Know what you’re holding. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/protest…
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For Your Protection: How Altruistic Authoritarianism Became the West’s Most Successful Export chrisabraham.substack.com/p/for-you…
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A Twelve-Step Program for English-Speaking Democracies: Britain and America Walk Into a Meeting. Neither Thinks They Have a Problem. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/a-twelv…
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American “For Export Only” Democracy is a Demockery: How We Confused the Packaging for the Product and Called It Freedom. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/democke…
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The Sheepdog, the Prisoner, and the Serf: Everyone Who Gets Fed Has a Leash. The Question Is Whether You Can See It. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/the-she…
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Demockery: How We Confused the Packaging for the Product and Called It Freedom. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/democke…
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The Sheepdog, the Prisoner, and the Serf Everyone Who Gets Fed Has a Leash. The Question Is Whether You Can See It. chrisabraham.substack.com/p/the-she…
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How We Confused the Packaging for the Product and Called It Freedom. open.substack.com/pub/chris…
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Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John 15,1-8
1 Jesus said to his disciples: “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine grower. 2 He takes away every branch in me that does not bear fruit, and everyone that does he prunes so that it bears more fruit. 3 You are already pruned because of the word that I spoke to you. …