Maciolekism

Craig Maciolek

  • Lightning Strike

    Prologue Millions of years ago, what we know as life most likely began when a bolt of lightning struck a warm tidal pool, radically altering the chemicals and elements in the water. One It didn’t change me. It only made… Continue reading

  • Expanding Consciousness

    A new economics. Usually, when I get a notion in my head I sit to write out my thoughts. The first eighty million pages are reactions and assumptions bouncing back and forth. I spend the next fifty million pages trying… Continue reading

  • Extending Consciousness

    The conversation. “Why do you sit here and do nothing? I have seen what you can do. I know who you are. How can you just sit here?… So useless. It’s like talking to a wall… What? Why are you… Continue reading

  • Death To Oikonomos

    An argument in favor of technological dystopia. Every philosopher, from Plato to Krishnamurti, has stated that democracy doesn’t work. The reason they give is that the general public is not informed or experienced enough to elect a competent leader. If… Continue reading

  • The True Masters

    “Grandpa, what are they doing?” “Ignore them, it is nothing.” “But, what is it?” “They are pretending to be civilized, in a flamboyant, mocking way.” “What do you mean?” “They come here to play this game they created. The game… Continue reading

  • Band-Aid Democracy

    A long time ago, an old friend of mine who had spent many years in academia, switched over to the private sector. After a year in a corporation I asked him for his impressions. He said that in acedemia, much… Continue reading