Monthly Archives: May 2026

Against Aristotelian Character Education: Practical Wisdom, Flourishing, and Liberal Democracy.

https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/against-aristotelian-character-education-practical-wisdom-flourishing-and-liberal-democracy/ stephenkmacksd.com/ May 02, 2026 Against Aristotelian Character Education: Practical Wisdom, Flourishing, and Liberal Democracy Benjamin Miller, Against Aristotelian Character Education: Practical Wisdom, Flourishing, and Liberal Democracy, Routledge, 2025, 290pp., $160.00 (hbk) ISBN 9781032960685. Reviewed by Kirsten Welch, Baylor University 2026.05.1 … Continue reading

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Musk Melodrama as reported in The New York Times:

Newspaper Reader. stephenkmacksd.com/ Apr 30, 2026 Live Updates: Elon Musk to Face Contentious Questions at OpenAI Trial On his third day of testimony, Elon Musk will be cross-examined by lawyers from OpenAI and Microsoft. His answers on the stand grew … Continue reading

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Andrew Tillett offers some valuable insights on Keir Starmer!

Newspaper Reader. stephenkmacksd.com/ Apr 30, 2026 Starmer is doing plenty of damage to the Labour cause all by himself, so the premise is a bit rich. His party can expect a shellacking at the elections, with hundreds of councillors expected to … Continue reading

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This reader confronts : The Impossible Patient by Amia Srinivasan!

Former Analysand confronts the exhumation/reberth of Freud? stephenkmacksd.com/ Apr 28, 2026 Editor: 10,818 words is a challenge to the reader! I recall reading Freud, Biologist of the Mind by Frank J. Sulloway in 1979, Our Inner Conflicts: A Constructive Theory … Continue reading

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Reader here is a portion of Tom Peck’s insightful report on Keir Starmer.

Newspaper Reader offers a condensation of Mr. Pecks report. stephenkmacksd.com/ Apr 27, 2026 Headline: Speaker has Keir Starmer snookered with privileges committee vote Sub-Headline: Sir Lindsay Hoyle was in jovial mood, bantering about the baize action at the Crucible — then … Continue reading

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