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Searching high and low for a more human and humane life. Interspiritualilty, radical politics, "common good socialism," neo-Luddism, the arts, and nature.

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28
Jun
A Spiritual Examen/Unstructured Rant: War Machines and the Eucharist

A Spiritual Examen/Unstructured Rant: War Machines and the Eucharist

I was at noon mass yesterday at Saints Phillip and James here in Baltimore. One of my favorite church buildings
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08
Jun
Screen Mindfulness Confessions P. 1

Screen Mindfulness Confessions P. 1

St. Paul, the Christian saint who sometimes gets on my nerves, really nailed it when he wrote "I do
6 min read
27
May
"Magnifica Humanitas": Pope Leo XIV's Document on A.I. (Thoughts: Part 1...?)

"Magnifica Humanitas": Pope Leo XIV's Document on A.I. (Thoughts: Part 1...?)

I'm halfway through Leo's encyclical and I have a couple thoughts so far. First, there'
7 min read
21
May
Reflections on common's cover art, The Angelus

Reflections on common's cover art, The Angelus

I'm not going to pretend I'm an art expert or even that I was a big
3 min read
03
May
"common," the basics

"common," the basics

The following is adapted from my original intention, "common" the handmade zine. While I did, in fact, create
2 min read