Author: Adam Lee
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The Overshoot
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If we’re going to save the world from climate change, we need to think about healing the harm that’s already been done.
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The Fountainhead: Ontology of Villainy
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Rand’s bad guys want to destroy the world for no reason at all.
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The Light of Burning Cathedrals
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Like many people, I was riveted to social media last week, following news of the massive fire at Notre Dame de Paris. When so many other old alliances and certainties are crumbling, it felt like an apocalyptic sign of the times to watch one of the world’s most famous buildings engulfed in flames. (If I…
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Dystopia Journal #28: No Vacancy
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At its best, America has been a promise and a haven for immigrants from all over the world. We’ve been a beacon of hope for millions of people who shared the dream of making a better life for themselves. But side by side with that liberal spirit, like a serpent coiled at the base of…
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We’re Number One: The Non-Religious Take the Lead
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The latest milestone: U.S. nonbelievers are in a statistical tie for largest demographic.
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The Fountainhead: Blockbusting
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Ayn Rand is steadfastly uninterested in what happens to the people who were about to move into the housing project that her hero destroys.
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When Do You Need Big Gods?
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Historical research refutes the apologist claim that human societies need religion to act ethically or live together peacefully.
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Friday Night Music: Our Resistance
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For International Women’s Day earlier this month, my friend Shelley Segal released a timely new song in collaboration with the activist group One Law For All. It’s about fighting back against the injustices committed against women all over the world: Also, as an unsolicited plug, I’m really enjoying her latest album, Holy. It’s fierce and…