American Heroes Fought The Schoolmarm
Undoubtedly you all remember my seminal article from last year positing that most of what sucks about America comes from busybody schoolmarms. And I stand by that. But I want […]
Literature
Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
So recently, I read the book Bullshit Jobs. A book that’s main premise is that a substantial amount of jobs in the USA today, at least 30% and quite probably more, […]
Woke Sci-Fi Still Blows
Remember my Woke Sci-Fi Article? It’s back in video form! Indeed, Conan is even capable of seeing a non-human as, if you’ll pardon the expression, a man worthy of respect: […]
Woke Sci-Fi and The Iron Dream
Yes, I *did* pick the most absurd cover I could find for The Iron Dream! So the other day I read Norman Spinrad’s The Iron Dream (which somehow managed to be the […]
The Death of WCW by Reynolds and Alvarez
Yes, I’m reviewing a book about professional wrestling—but before half of you lose your respect for me and leave, hear me out! Obviously, pro wrestling is not for everyone (it’s […]
Feeling the Burn
Due to some computer problems, I will not be producing videos this week. Instead, enjoy this short story about the inane drudgeries of the fitness industry: Feeling the Burn! — […]
Broadsword and Singlestick by RG Allanson-Winn
In recent years, there has been an increased interest in historical Western martial arts: cannes de combat, bartitsu, fencing, longsword and broadsword forms, dagger wrestling, and a julienne of others. […]
The Garden by HP Lovecraft
There’s an ancient, ancient garden that I see sometimes in dreams, Where the very Maytime sunlight plays and glows with spectral gleams; Where the gaudy-tinted blossoms seem to wither into […]
Robert Howard Is An Anthropologist
In this week’s “big” video, we return back to the Manthropology well, and discuss how old “Two Gun Bob’s” conception of human evolution (in particular social/cultural evolution, with a tip […]
The Gods Of The Copybook Heading
New to the Larsensphere: poetry narration! Presented today, The Gods of the Copybook Heading by Rudyard Kipling. “Larsen, what the hell are you doing?” you might be asking. I am […]