Timeless & Timely

The Stories We Tell Ourselves

Ancient gods, current panics. On conspiracy theories and other modern myths.

Jun 10

There is No Algorithm for Life

Efficiency is not purpose; dignity is not linked to a role

Jun 4

Does Pope Leo XIV Read Timeless & Timely?

Of course not. Don’t be silly. But his priorities are reminiscent of our topics.

Jun 1

Reflections from the Archive

Three essays, written across the years, that kept finding their way back to the same image.

May 29

A Late Night Model of Modern Leadership

This isn’t about comedy. It’s about how one man made people in his orbit feel — and what that asks of the rest of us.

May 22

The Bird They Watched

Frank Wild, the Endurance, and what we model to the most significant audience ever

May 22

Why Success Requires Working Together

Or: what the flock?

May 20

The Sense in Human Nonsense

When we put ourselves into our communications, we breathe life into our work that no machine can emulate

May 13

Why Is a Real Relationship Worth the Trouble?

AI never gets bored, never pushes back, and never asks anything in return. That's exactly the problem.

May 6

Stop Waiting for a Revolution

The miracle you’re expecting is abdication dressed up as hope. Change requires participation.

Apr 29

Power Insulates, Silence Compounds

The hidden cost of leading without anyone who can tell you the truth

Apr 22

Why Are People Reaching for Typewriters and Vinyl?

The analog revival isn’t a revolt. It’s a reckoning. And the bill is coming due for leaders.

Apr 17

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