hermetic stretches of row-house monotony

The looming prospect of a panoply of belligerent, Blut und Boden regimes has always been one of the scariest potential political outcomes of widespread ecological collapse.

I was called to a meeting with my leads in the food court of a shopping mall, where they screamed at me for my apostasy

“BERNIE SANDERS!” they cry in unison, and mawkishly enough I choke back tears.

These troops were originally sent to the region to contain the global ascendancy of communism (in general) and China (in particular), and while history has obviated the first justification, the second one remains

Mic, or Uproxx, or Occupy Democrats, or some other part-time semiotic organization, analyzing the meaning and implications of Clinton’s A/B-tested not-quite-remarks

an ebullient Trump

the first time I had a real chance not to be complicit with evil, I found I had a staggering gift for casuistry

According to Marx’s Capital, states secure the reproduction of capital writ large by sometimes setting themselves against individual bosses, who in their pursuit of accumulation and short-term returns fail to safeguard durable prosperity

“More Roman than any Englishman had ever been,” went one panegyric from the 1920s