Politeness is a vital social glue but too much can exact a heavy toll.

More concerning than cancel culture is our timid response to it. 

Why mischief?  

Masculinity is vital to societal health.  

When news events have clearcut victims, nuance suffers. 

As unease over wokeness grows among liberals, it's time for Democratic candidates to take a position. 

With Johnny Depp's court victory, hiding abuse behind a hashtag just got harder. 

Misconstruing the Second Amendment

(0:42) Music sample – Ibibio Sound Machine (8:15)

Great Replacement Theory (9:20)

Music sample – Idles (18:37)

Omitting a suspect’s race at the NYT (19:50)

Self-accountability vs. the race card (23:00)

From social reserve and unblessed geography to a lack of destination neighborhoods and a swelling tech presence, Austin has its share of drawbacks. 

Humorlessness in the transgender community (0:39)

If this is a life threatening emergency (5:13)

Music sample – Thee Oh Sees (7:19)

Is Austin overrated? (8:09)