Archive - Wisdom of Crowds

A Particular Form of American Despair

Things are looking bad, largely because they are. But that's not the end of the story.

Jul 15 •

The Future and the End

CrowdSource 7.14.2025

Jul 14 •

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Paul Elie on Culture and Crypto-Religiosity

Featuring U2, The Smiths, Andy Warhol, "The Last Temptation of Christ" and more!

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"Children of Men" Could Have Been So Much Better

Instead, it’s a prophetic film that doesn't believe its own prophecy.

Jul 10 •

Ciceronian Questions for My LLM

"Well yes, that is a very perceptive question, isn't it?"

Jul 8 •

Samuel Kimbriel

CrowdSource 7.7.2025

Jul 7 •

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Is History Still Over? with Francis Fukuyama

Perfect for July 4th weekend, a conversation with THE philosopher of liberalism.

Jul 3 •

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An Abundance of ...¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Reading "Abundance" after Zohran Mamdani's victory.

Jul 2 •

June 2025

Democracy. Whiskey. And Sexy!

CrowdSource 6.30.2025

Jun 30 •

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War is the Father of All

Or is it? Santiago and Damir debate.

Jun 28 •

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War Will Not Save "the West."

Thoughts for wartime.

Jun 25 •

Nation (Re)Building

CrowdSource 6.23.2025

Jun 23 •

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