What This Place Is
A place to wind through my weird knowledge and connections based on my hyperfixations
My Current Hyperfixations
- The rise of pre-war fascism and how to relate it to the modern rise and countering it
- The British homefront in WWII
- Traditional planetary correspondences
- Planet Narnia by Michael Ward
- Community building
- Social psychology, particularly belonging and its relationship to developing extremist views
- Philosphy, particularly the philosophy of the soul and the sense of self, and how it ties in and through someone's sense of belonging
- Gardening
- Canadian Mennonite history
Books On the Go
- Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkein
- New Moon Magic: 13 Anti-Capitalist Tools for Resistance and Re-Enchantment by Risa Dickens and Amy Torok
- Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity by Nigel Goodrick-Clarke
- Fascism in the Contemporary World: Ideology, Evolution, Resurgence by Anthony James Joes
- Talk: The Science of Conversation by Elizabeth Stokoe
- The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas are Setting Up a Generation to Fail by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
- Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell
Books Completed 2026
- Undermajordomo Minor by Patrick deWitt