Robin KoernerMar 28, 20186 minThe Diagnosis & Treatment of Ideological PossessionJordan Peterson, the Canadian professor of psychology who in the last year has become North America’s most popular public intellectual,...
Robin KoernerJan 26, 201814 minMassive Political Change Depends on Stories – not ArgumentsPhilosophy Talks. History Walks. As a political activist and someone who trains others in “the art of political persuasion”, I teach a...
Robin KoernerDec 18, 201717 minPolitical Scientism – Beware the Enlightened OnesIt’s Not What You Believe. It’s How You Believe It George Orwell’s novel 1984 has been selling in large numbers to people scared of a...
Robin KoernerApr 12, 201714 minAuthoritarians to the Right of Me, Authoritarians to the LeftAuthoritarians to the Right of Me Trump’s election caused a spike in sales of George Orwell’s famous novel, 1984 – apparently to people...
Robin KoernerSep 5, 20156 minNo Sex Please: We're CalifornianRape may represent the greatest possible violation against a human being except, perhaps, for murder. Any decent person sympathizes with...
Robin KoernerSep 5, 20157 minYour Problem with Guns or Gays Is Not PoliticalLast month, I did something I’d done only once before: I went to a range and shot some guns. Lots of guns. All shapes, ages and sizes....