Metaverse Biopanopticon Wojak

The Metaverse Biopanopticon

If you were anywhere online two years back, it was impossible to avoid the revived hype surrounding virtual reality, particularly Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse. Like self-driving cars, AI, and solar-powered homes, you can throw VR on the pile of futuristic technologies that eggheads have been swearing since the 1980s were "just…
June 10, 20246 Comments
The Other Fellow

Get The Other Fellow on Kickstarter!

Newpub author William Hastings is bringing you a visceral spy thriller in the best tradition of Ian Fleming. And you can get The Other Fellow on Kickstarter! THE WORLD'S GREATEST SPY IS DEAD. . . . BUT SOMEONE'S GOT TO FINISH HIS MISSION. A homeless drifter stumbles upon secret agent…
June 7, 20242 Comments
Adobe TOS

Adobe’s New TOS Makes You the Product?

As the state of technology gets worse and worse, observations by two dissident influencers become more and more relevant. The first is the Z Man, proprietor of the Z Blog, who has pointed out that if you don't know what a tech company's product is, then you are the product.…
June 6, 202416 Comments
Eucharistic Pilgrimage

Eucharistic Pilgrimage Taking the West by Storm

Christians in the West must be doing something right. Or God has decided, in His infinite mercy, to give us a break. Because it seems like each new day brings fresh signs of renewal in the Church. Case in point: the Eucharistic pilgrimage taking the West by storm. The National…
June 5, 20249 Comments
Movie Theater Closed

Remembering the Movie Theater

The movie theater I once worked at years ago closed for good recently. To anticipate longtime readers' follow up question, yes. It was the location notorious for high strangeness that's been featured on this blog before. But whether or not it really harbored ghosts, that defunct theater has joined other…
June 4, 202418 Comments
Pope Francis

Pope Francis Is on a Roll

Despite having taken flak from certain vocal quarters of conservative and traditionalist Catholicism over the past decade, Pope Francis is on a roll when it comes to breaking Death Cult taboos. Following widely circulated stories of the Holy Father reaffirming Church laws banning homosexuals and women from the priesthood, recent…
June 3, 202412 Comments
Donald Trump

As Predicted, Donald Trump Convicted in Show Trial

Longtime readers are aware that I've been saying for years that the regime would railroad Donald Trump on upjumped charges. Now, as predicted, a New York judge has convicted Donald Trump in a highly publicized show trial. NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump became the first former American president to…
May 31, 20249 Comments
Star Trek Horror

Star Trek Is Zombie Horror

Recent interactions on X revived the evergreen debate over which genre Star Trek belongs in. Writer Isaac Young sparked the discussion with this incisive thread. But it was user Brainwright who introduced a related topic that bears on today's meditation: Related: Star Trek—The Motion Picture Miles of page inches have…
May 30, 202410 Comments
Cassidy

Cassidy Guilty of Being Christian

Christian hero Michael Cassidy, who took Christ's universal kingship seriously enough to purge the Iowa state capitol of a demonic idol, has been sentenced by that state's temporal rulers. A Mississippi man who damaged a statue of a pagan idol at Iowa's state Capitol pleaded guilty Friday to a reduced…
May 29, 20245 Comments
Pope Francis

Pope Francis Bans Gay Priests in No Uncertain Terms

Since early in his reign, Pope Francis has faced sharp criticism from Conservatives and traditionalists for alleged Modernist beliefs. Some of his more vocal critics accuse Francis of differing with unchangeable Church teaching on the sin of sodomy. These allegations stem from misrepresented statements he made in 2013 and, more…
May 28, 20247 Comments