Date: January 14, 2016
"Then there's the risible campaign commercial in which the Tailgunner dresses up in camo and face paint and hangs out in the blind with the Duck Dynasty crew, looking like a G.I. Joe who's lost his kung-fu grip on his senses."
preview | full record— Pierce, Charles P. (b. 1953)
Date: February 1, 2016
"Sharing videos, binge-watching Netflix, the resultant neuro-pudding at the end of an epic gaming marathon, the perverse seduction of recording and devouring our most ordinary human thoughts on Facebook and Instagram -- Wallace somehow knew all this was coming, and (as the man himself might have ...
preview | full record— Bissell, Tom (b. 1974)
Date: July 18, 2016
"The most widely accepted psychologist's theory of consciousness identifies it as a mode of 'global broadcast' solely from sensory modalities to 'executive' -- deciding, and 'affective' -- feeling systems that act on this sensory input."
preview | full record— Rosenberg, Alex (August 8, 1946)
Date: July 16, 2016
"As Riley encounters the world, her experiences are processed into small orbs of memories like snow globes."
preview | full record— Gabriel, Trip (b. 1955)
Date: July 22, 2016
"Conscious thought is the tip of the iceberg."
preview | full record— Lakoff, George P. (b. 1941)
Date: July 11 and 18, 2016
"'Consequence' is the word that splintered my mind."
preview | full record— Hayes, Terrance (b. 1971)
Date: July 29, 2016
"In other ways, the speech was an x-ray of Clinton’s soul that gave the public a rare, if distorted, glimpse beneath her shell."
preview | full record— Fournier, Ron (b. 1963)
Date: January 17, 2017
"A man who mocks John McCain, denounces Gold Star parents, snarls at an actor who spoofs him, and makes fun of a crippled reporter is someone whose core is empty, and whose need for approbation is unlimited because the void within him is so complete."
preview | full record— Cohen, Eliot A. (b. 1956)
Date: July 31, 2017
"Character is like concrete: You can make an impression when it's freshly poured, in its youth, one could say, but when it sets, it's impervious to alteration."
preview | full record— Blow, Charles (b. 1970)
Date: September/October, 2017
"Is 'American ideas' one of those phrases, like 'how women are' or 'the will of the West to survive' that are to thinking as huffing gasoline is to breathing?"
preview | full record— Purdy, Jedediah (b. 1974)