Archive | The Future, Now and Then

On political violence and political pretext

Sep 10, 2025

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5 min read

On political violence and political pretext

Oh, to live in less-interesting times...

What *Isn't* Abundance?

Sep 5, 2025

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6 min read

What Isn't Abundance?

The new idea is having a moment. And the people behind the idea are blowing their opportunity.

Tesla's Roadmap to Nowhere

Sep 4, 2025

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9 min read

Tesla's Roadmap to Nowhere

I'll give him this: Elon Musk has a solid grasp of futurity-as-PR.

Bullet Points: Arguments about Arguments edition

Aug 24, 2025

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12 min read

Bullet Points: Arguments about Arguments edition

(I sprained my ankle yesterday.

What it's like being a political communication professor right now

Aug 19, 2025

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8 min read

What it's like being a political communication professor right now

Misgivings, Grievances, and Thanks as I look ahead to my fifteenth year.