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https://www.coryd.dev/reading/books/9780593653111/the-sirens-call · 16 Jun 2025
Hayes' The Sirens' Call is a compelling read and part of what makes it so compelling is his framing of attention as a finite resource that has been totally commoditized. Which, well, it has been. It's core to the tech-driven economy we find ourselves in. E...
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/cowards-in-masks · 13 Jun 2025
Fascism. You know it when you see it. A march towards authoritarianism. It's a rapid descent. Wrapping it in the nation's flag doesn't change that. It shouldn't be controversial to accurately apply a label.
https://www.coryd.dev/reading/books/9780393881516/stories-are-weapons · 11 Jun 2025
Topical, well-researched, compelling, concise. Framing recent campaigns, memes, psyops — whatever you'd like to call them as propaganda and weaponry feels both novel and accurate. It's a helpful framing for the moment we've found ourselves in. Everyone, ...
https://www.coryd.dev/reading/books/9780593229866/no-more-tears · 3 Jun 2025
Johnson & Johnson is a healthcare empire and a household empire in the United States (and elsewhere, perhaps? I can't speak to that). That they are so deeply entrenched and recognizable is a crediting to their marketing and fierce defense of their brand. T...
https://www.canneddragons.net/2025/05/28/the-democratic-joe-rogan/ · 28 May 2025
I find myself a bit amused by all the talk about creating a “Democratic Joe Rogan.” As David French said on an episode of the SkyePod podcast in March, there was a Democratic Joe Rogan. His name was… Joe Rogan. However, like many others, Rogan was he...
https://www.coryd.dev/reading/books/9781451656091/on-air · 17 May 2025
I've never been a fan of NPR in any meaningful sense — I trust their reporting, find it credible and reliable but have never become attached to its more lauded shows and the hosts attached to them. Steve Oney does a magnificent, engaging and thorough job...
https://www.coryd.dev/reading/books/182141808/red-scare · 9 Apr 2025
History may not repeat itself, but it rhymes. Our current political moment is one that rhymes with the red scare . Clay Risen does an admirable job covering the history of and events around the post-war red scare and the hysteria fueled House Un-American A...
https://www.aaronrosspowell.com/3mkxxo556oc2v · 17 Mar 2025
Even as we fight back against illiberalism, we must always be examples of what makes liberalism worth fighting for.
https://charlesharri.es/stream/now-2025-03-02 · 5 Mar 2025
A harrowing ten minutes on Friday night.
https://www.aaronrosspowell.com/3m33ezqr5as2k · 5 Mar 2025
Trump supporters talked themselves into believing his first-term failures meant he was bluffing. His second term is proving they were wrong about that.