Maciolekism

politics

  • The End of Idealism

    Master your instrument. Master the music. And then forget all that bullshit and just play. ~ Charlie Parker. For an individual to survive in this world, it is best if they give themselves the freedom to adapt to their environment… Continue reading

  • Modern Interpretations

    The Marquis de Sade first suggested it, then Karl Marx stated it as we remember it: religion is the opiate of the people. Back then, it was an accurate statement because religion was the only language of politics. The only… Continue reading

  • The Cycle of Art, Governance, and Management

    First we build a vision of what we want, then we make choices about priorities and principles, and then we try to make the vision real. Naturally, we learn along the way and must make revisions, which alter priorities, and… Continue reading

  • The Conscious Narrative

    To me, what we call consciousness is nothing more than a continuous process of storytelling. Much like how DNA is continuously replicating itself, our minds are constantly telling and retelling our story.  Most of this process we are unaware of;… Continue reading

  • More Than Post-Covid

    It is a peculiar thing to watch someone walk into a breakfast place that has a drive through, grab food that they ordered online, and go out to eat it in their car. All the while there are plenty of… Continue reading

  • Conspiracy Theories And Adaptation

    There are people making choices for us, but we really don’t know who they are or what their intentions are. They are acting and communicating in our name and we are left trying to guess what is going on from… Continue reading