Jim Leff's Slog

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Posts

The Prospect of Autocracy is Not Autocracy

Shmucky Heroism

Spending Your Savings

Tim Cook is a Brazilian Bus Driver

Nothing Happens to “Me”

Showing Up Is Literally Everything

A Dystopia of Weaponized Friction

How I Fixed My Stomach, Baffling Doctors

How to Be Accepted Where You Don't Belong

Feeling vs. Being, Again

Extreme Hypocrisy

Self-Driving Cars Work

My Miracle Shower

Post-Covid Narcissism

Staying in My Lane

Play Your Own Game

Belabored Serendipity

Scorn and Grace

John Adams on Reframing

The Troubling Gauntlet of Self Forgiveness

Insomnia Dreams

Proportionality

First Lesson by Phillip Booth

Steeped in Portuguese Tradition

David Lerner's Uneasy Relationship with Delight

Succinct Chatbot Argument

Generational Healing

Garbage In, Garbage Out

The Raw Heresy of Contentment

Shostakovich, Eddie Barefield, and The Evolution of Western Art

Doth Protest Too Much

Monogamy Of Framing

The Profound Joy of Ascendence from...Wherever

Pivot from Portuguese Purgatory

Peace and Quiet

Steve Jobs' Black Turtleneck

The Right Hands

The Dubious Proposition of Human Communication

Shielding Inadequacy

The Sticky Wicket of 90% Rightness

Evolutionary Adaptation vs Bottlenecks

Right and Wrong

Unhedged Skepticism

Entering the Asylum: Notes on Pretending

Marjorie Taylor Greene

Discussing "Letting Go"

Correcting the Record?

Levels of Letting Go

"Both Sides" is the Way Out

Sunk Cost Prolongs Idiocy

Aliveness and Awareness

Titans and Nebbishes

God Walks the Plank

The Invisible Ink of Generosity

Epiphanies and Giggles

What is Reframing?

My Dinner with Freddy

Dumbing Down Eleanor

At Last an Explanation for Russian's Incursions into Poland and Estonia

Another Perspective on Charlie Kirk

Them and You; You and Them

Brian Lagerstrom's YouTube Cooking Videos

21st Century America in a Nutshell

A Very Bad Week for Civilization

Doctors and the DMV

The Whole World Eats Fufu

We'd Rather Suffer than Suffer