Archive - I Didn't Say That of Symbols & Rituals

New Top Discussion

Today: The past few days have been hour after hour of depression and anger. Maybe it's the air pollution in Lampang, which is raging right now and seems…

Feb 3

January 2023

Today: 1. Wendell Berry: The Work of Local Culture (Part 1) 2. Let’s Stop Calling Everything We Don’t Like a Conspiracy Theory 3. My Flamboyant Grandson…

Jan 27

Today: 1. Legendary Producer Rick Rubin on Creativity as a Way of Being 2. Rick Rubin: How to Access Your Creativity 3. Algorithms Don’t Feel. Data…

Jan 20

Today: 1. The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling 2. How to Pursue Truth in Six Steps 3. Epistemological Panic, or Thinking for Yourself 4. Inside the…

Jan 13

Today: 1. Grief Made Me a Person 2. Dr. Sam Harris: Using Meditation to Focus, View Consciousness & Expand Your Mind 3. The Year the West Erased Women…

Jan 6

December 2022

Today: 1. This Year for Christmas 2. Real Life Does Not Fit the Narrative 3. The Curriculum Wars Are Based on an Illusion 4. The Marriage of Liberalism…

Dec 16, 2022

Today: December 2013 I was living alone in a hole in the wall in the town where I now live again—a hole that I drove myself even deeper into via…

Dec 9, 2022

Today: Why Everyone Wants the Same Things Why Is Thinking Clearly So Difficult? The Art of Consolation Psalm 16 (Song of Forgiveness) What Kind of Man…

Dec 2, 2022

November 2022

Today: I’m sending this week’s IDST a little early to get ahead of Thanksgiving, a shining beacon of light that has afforded me 2.5 days off from work…

Nov 23, 2022

Today: Is progress a myth? A piece about Kendrick Lamar’s refreshingly ballsy album Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers “The Heart Part 5” by Kendrick Lamar…

Nov 20, 2022

Today: It’s Veterans Day, which years ago became the the day I spend in my head with my grandpa. So I will be eschewing the usual IDST format this week…

Nov 11, 2022

Today: Ari Shaffir. Jew. Weed in Thailand Study: medical cannabis reduces opioid usage A conversation about psychedelics Breathwork tutorials Destiny 1…

Nov 4, 2022

#nojs-banner { position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; padding: 16px 16px 16px 32px; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; background: red; color: white; font-family: -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 13px; line-height: 13px; } #nojs-banner a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; } This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please turn on JavaScript or unblock scripts