Ryan McCormick: Christian Historiography and American History
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Humanity in the First Dune Trilogy
№ 152 Books 2021
We didn’t read 100, but we did read some books in 2021. Here are our favorites and least favorites.
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Larry Sanger: On a Philosopher Defending Pedophilia
Noah Diekemper: The Case for Rearranging the Old Testament Books
January 2022 Summary
And the award for Dumbest Emoji goes to…Mx Claus! 🧑🎄
Tiffiniy Cheng: How The SOPA Blackout Happened
Rod Dreher: Shock Poll On Conservatives & Family
Rod Dreher: Chamath Tells An Ugly Truth
What do babies dream about?
№ 151 100 Movies 2022 Planning
This year, Melissa and Brian are going to watch or rewatch 100 films, leading up to a top 10 films of all time list in 2023.
The Bear
Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
№ 150 New Year’s Resolutions 2022
Start the year with Brian and Melissa. They review 2021 and set some new goals for 2022!
№ 149 Muppet Movies
Brian and Melissa watched all the Muppet movies in 2021. What is the best Muppet movie, and more importantly, which is the worst?
Brian’s 2021 Year In Review
Synopsis of a post-midnight conversation in the Koser household: –You haven’t heard of this popular Beatles song? What rock have you been living under? –Christ, the Solid Rock. Boom. Mic dropped, walking away.
№ 148 Christmas Carols—Well, Actually…
What is a Christmas carol? Melissa finds out, and so will you when Brian attacks sacred cows and splits the hairs of Christmas.
Samuel Bray and Nathan Chapman: An Evaluation of Religious Exemptions from COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements
Rod Dreher: Fertility And Humanity’s Failure
Brian: “When I was a little boy, phones didn’t have screens. You could only call and talk to people on the phone.”
Lydia: “(laughing) What were they thinking?!”
Benedict Evans: Notes on newsletters
Boris Smus: History of Future Cities by Daniel Brook
№ 147 Scary Movies 2021
Brian and Melissa and almost-regulars-at-this-point Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono rank the Halloween movies the Kosers watched in October.
How many go back full-time to public school in the next year and how many stay at home?
Rod Dreher: Mircea Eliade On The Meaning Of Temples
№ 146 Dune Movie Review
Brian and Melissa and guest Clint discuss the movie Dune, from the perspective of a book reader and a non-book reader.
Rod Dreher: Of Tick Bites, Myth, And Prophecy