Indigenous Mnemonics and Personal Knowledge Management
PKM should be as foundational as language and math.
1/12th of the Way Through 2024!
Odin talks politics, unions, and udon noodles.
The Growing Good of the World is Partly Dependent on Unhistoric Acts
Odin has new thoughts for you, and a new research article to share!
Wars and Books and Workshop Tales
In which Odin discusses his writing at some length, and waxes morose about the nature of war.
Tomorrow is a Rest Day... and Other Lies.
Don't put off the rest you need today, for an imagined rest tomorrow.
For Auld Lang Syne!
Odin's farewell to 2023, ruminations on the pandemicine, and a suggestion for the year ahead.
Odin Wishes You a Merry Christmas!
With a Christmas film recommendation and a book about cheese.
Happy Solstice from Odin!
Shadow-purposes, Baldur's Gate, and more.
From Odin, 2023's Penultimate Newsletter... or is it?
Details on format changes, news from the world, big updates on my novel and writing, lots of video content, and more!
Henry Kissinger — The Wicked Witch is Dead
On the nature of centralized power’s inevitable corruption.
Without the Cliff by Caitlin Coey — A Review
Childhood traumas, reflections, and poetry for a brighter world.
Killers of the Flower Moon
Critiques, genius, and how art can change the world. When I was nine years old, my parents gave me a
Holding Onto the Future
What really robbed us wasn’t the pandemic. I just finished reading a poignant article by Rachel Hislop entitled “Testing
Libraries on the Front Line: Amazon and the Last of the Big Fish
How the big five paved the way for Amazon’s predation and the enshittification of publishing. There can be no
Carl Sagan Day 2023
Our shared humanity is visible in the light of the stars. Today is Carl Sagan day, and I am stirred,