Magic of sincerity. Paradox vs Irony. Comedy is pretty sad. Thirsty ain't sexy. Lessons in apotropaea. Timebombs Without Borders. Canonical historiola. Christian mages & flat sacraments. Social media as the Resonator. Frayed knots. What are you thinking? Purple reign & cursed paint. AI & other myths. Kurt comes out about the Moon landing. Comfortable uncertainty, belief gradients. Verifiable gnosis as a stepping stone. Profit cancer. Blasphemous teaser.