At 11:30 a.m., my stomach is loudly protesting my 16‑hour fast, while Instagram serves me a fourth ad for "fasting‑support" electrolyte powder that costs more per gram than cocaine. My phone wants me to track my ketone levels, my "fasting window," and my "metabolic age" on three different apps. Fasting is less about food than about refusing to let the attention economy feed you—literally and algorithmically.
The Day 60 Minutes Broke
It’s April 2025, and the unthinkable just happened: 60 Minutes-the legendary TV news show your parents and grandparents grew up...
Soffritto is the backbone of countless Italian dishes, from ragù alla Bolognese to guancia di manzo brasata (braised ox cheeks). This simple yet essential...
At 11:30 a.m., my stomach is loudly protesting my 16‑hour fast, while Instagram serves me a fourth ad for "fasting‑support" electrolyte powder that costs more per gram than cocaine. My phone wants me to track my ketone levels, my "fasting window," and my "metabolic age" on three different apps. Fasting is less about food than about refusing to let the attention economy feed you—literally and algorithmically.
Sanctions are marketed as moral policy. In practice, they behave like software design: permissions, friction, “allowed flows,” and hidden admin menus. Venezuela is the...
On January 3, 2026, while most of the world was still hungover from New Year's, the United States military bombed Caracas, extracted President Nicolás Maduro in handcuffs, and flew him to New York to face narco‑terrorism charges. Five days later, the White House announced it would control Venezuelan oil sales "indefinitely" and decide how the proceeds get spent. Call it what it is: regime change as a subscription service.
In a shocking escalation, Germany’s ruling elites are weaponizing the domestic intelligence service, the Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz (BfV), to crush the meteoric rise of...
In a shocking escalation, Germany’s ruling elites are weaponizing the domestic intelligence service, the Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz (BfV), to crush the meteoric rise of...