“While I am all in favor of serving others, the expression “servant leadership” is passive-aggressive virtue signaling which coyly suggests there’s something broken in the classic understanding of “leadership” that can be fixed with the help of egalitarian philosophy and LinkedIn business jargon. Imagine asking a fellow in his twenties if he was married andContinue reading “Against Servant Leadership”
Author Archives: Joshua Gibbs
Water In Turmoil After It Is Accused of Wet Bias
The Pen Tom Steals From Dickie In The First Episode
The MEISTERSTÜCK 149 from Montblanc. If you’d like to buy me one for Christmas, here’s the link.
“Will Heaven Be Boring?” Is Now Available
“Will Heaven Be Boring? A Conversation About Beauty And Good Taste” is available for purchase on Amazon now.
Releasing Later This Week: Will Heaven Be Boring?
“Will Heaven Be Boring?” is my next pamphlet and will be out later this week through Amazon. It’s a long, meandering conversation between a teacher and student about the titular question which branches out into matters of art, romance, beauty, good taste, piety, knowledge, and freedom. Some of the same matters argued in Love WhatContinue reading “Releasing Later This Week: Will Heaven Be Boring?”
Every Orthodox Person Has Seen This, But Regardless
Worth watching through to the end.
So Close, Yet So Far Apart
Progressives think nothing from the past is worth saving, conservatives think almost nothing from the past is worth saving. That little almost is the hinge upon which the political world turns. If anything from the past is worth saving, the entire orientation of man must change.
You Like The Big Bang Theory
Tell me you’re the kind of person who makes “tell me you’re the kind of person who” jokes without telling me you’re the kind of person who makes “tell me the kind of person who” jokes.
Pretend It’s A School
Teaching Burke’s Reflections for the fifteenth time, the term “moral imagination” finally became clear to me. I’ve only begun to unravel the idea, but early sketches can be found in the latest episode of Proverbial.
A Stunning Critique of Corporate Virtues (and LinkedIn-TEDTalk Wannabes)
This was made a decade ago and it still fees as searingly fresh as a papercut that hasn’t even started to bleed yet.
There are still faint glimmers of civilization left in this barbaric slaughterhouse that was once known as humanity. 