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On The Disorder of Desire
Keynes, Augustine, and Girard on Abundance, Rivalry, and the Future of Civilization
Mar 8 • Richard L. Johnson

January 2026

On Strength & Sovereignty
Essay 5 of 17 in the Health Series: “The Body as Civilization”
Jan 19 • Richard L. Johnson
On The Clean Authoritarian
Order Without Freedom
Jan 15 • Richard L. Johnson
On Art Is Not the Cure
Why Great Art Is a Consequence, Not a Cause
Jan 6 • Richard L. Johnson
On Christmas Without Weight
Reclaiming Sacred Time in an Age of Endless Consumption
Jan 1 • Richard L. Johnson

December 2025

On The Emperor Who Didn’t Need to Write
Why Antoninus Pius Lived the Stoicism Marcus Aurelius Had to Record
Dec 27, 2025 • Richard L. Johnson
On John Kenneth Galbraith
The Economist Who Described the World as It Is
Dec 25, 2025 • Richard L. Johnson
On Downward Mobility
It Is Not a Moral Failure
Dec 23, 2025 • Richard L. Johnson
On Life in the Panopticon
Surveillance, Power, and Internalized Control
Dec 21, 2025 • Richard L. Johnson
On The Offer You Can’t Refuse
Business Lessons Hidden in the Dialogue of The Godfather
Dec 16, 2025 • Richard L. Johnson
On The Frictionless Illusion
Why Online Perfection Makes Offline Life Feel Incompetent
Dec 7, 2025 • Richard L. Johnson
On The Cup Runneth Over
Part III of the Civilizational Drink Series - Alcohol, Sacrament, and the Metaphysics of Ecstasy
Dec 4, 2025 • Richard L. Johnson
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