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.

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  • For The Screenplay Writers

    I have this story going round and round my head. It would make a fun movie. Hackers and identity thieves bring their focus onto an unsuspecting person. Their plan begins with all the usual stuff such thieves tend to want… Continue reading

  • Culture As Purpose

    To understand why we have religion. Evolutionary Success for most of nature is measured by the ability to have grandchildren. We humans, however, have gained the capacity to make our environment so toxic and complicated that the measure of our… Continue reading

  • America’s Ladder

    Finally, we are coming to the end of World War Two. My mind keeps going back to an old movie. Not black and white old, but one from earlier in my life. A movie titled, “Jacob’s Ladder” (1990). The movie… Continue reading

  • An Entrenched Delusion

    Our true selves could solve our problems much better than our fantasy selves. Apparently, I live in the state that is the basketball capital of the world. There is a sign on the highway, so it must be true. Nonetheless,… Continue reading

  • A Starving Populace

    A lesson from my first world curse. Not too long ago I was sitting in a pub, having a burger and beer, and trying to relax. No different than anyone else. I saw the way she was looking at me,… Continue reading

  • The Future of Religious Identity

    If I had a bucket list it wouldn’t have any of the popular, trendy things on it. It would be a peculiar list of the strange and awkward experiences in life. Like moving into an isolated small town. For those… Continue reading

  • Evolving Legal Systems

    Pushing ourselves to the brink. Over time, the cheetah and the gazelle trade dominance on the plains. For a while gazelles are faster and their population blooms, then the cheetahs adapt and feast. Back and forth, they evolve faster together.… Continue reading

  • Faith and Superstition

    We all need good context. There are many people who say there is no value in faith and superstition. They demand to see proof in the real world.  Well, it is a simple fact that when we are positive and… Continue reading

  • A Needed Control Grid

    Creating a Son of God is easier than creating a God. There is only one good reason to implement a digital grid to manage people’s behavior: no one is afraid of God anymore. For thousands of years the fear of… Continue reading

  • Harnessing The Sun

    When faced with an overwhelming opponent, it is better to anticipate where they are heading and work to exploit their energy for the better of all, than to fight them in an effort to stop them in their tracks. Continue reading