Maciolekism

The Pursuit of Context

It took me a long time to learn, frustratingly brutal trial and error, fighting presumptions and misconceptions, but eventually I realized that all of my writing leads to this work: Maciolekism. My very own philosophy.

Latest Posts

  • Evolution’s Great Leap

    Imagine the conditions for the first amino acids to form; The tidal pool,.. with just the right elements and chemicals present, just the right elements and chemicals not present, and just the right temperature and mixing. If lightning strikes it… Continue reading

  • “It Just Doesn’t Matter!”

    I have been thinking about the transition from feast to famine again, and the experience of what was considered important washing away as real need makes itself increasingly apparent. And as I ruminate, a scene from the old movie”Meatballs” keeps… Continue reading

  • A Father’s Day Meditation

    Father’s Day is approaching here in the States, and there is the usual tidal wave of commercials. It is alright to buy a man a lawnmower as a gift, but buying a woman a vacuum cleaner ends with being drawn… Continue reading

  • To Corrupt A Vision

    Corruption is to divide authority from responsibility. In our modern bureaucratic government this is displayed through the creation of new departments and agencies. Each time responsibility gets close to touching authority a new department or agency is created to plug… Continue reading

  • The Savagery of Artists

    An artist sits in their workspace,  trying to focus through their frustration  to see what they are missing. There is an image in their mind they wish to convey, but getting it right has been elusive. The image is not… Continue reading

  • A Society Ruled by Savages

    An individual who is fully engaged with the natural environment is perceived as being savage. They ignore information about other people’s needs and the things going on around them to focus solely on what the natural environment is telling them.… Continue reading

  • Peacefully Insidious

    In the Evolution cycle of Feast and Famine, Capitalism emerges dominant during the feast and a society must choose between Socialism and Fascism to survive the famine. The rulers; bankers, executives, technocrats, and oligarchs; and the generals, thinks tankers, policy… Continue reading

  • Rebranding Fascism

    Since the Germans were such big fans of his first book, “Propaganda” (1928), Edward Bernays had to use his propaganda to rebrand his propaganda in his next book, basically the same book, “Public Relations” (1945). [And for the complete experience… Continue reading

  • The Human Hive Coin

    It is a trait of evolution that the fruit never falls too far from the tree. Soviet communism and American capitalism are two sides of the same coin. Two brothers born to the same parents, grew up in the same… Continue reading

  • The Direction of Intent

    It happened slowly, almost by mistake. In a growing economy new options were available to a new middle class; many more were able to go to college… regardless of their intent. Young men whose only intent was to party and… Continue reading