A Religious Analysis of “The Lion King”

Disney’s classic film The Lion King tells the story of a lion cub named Simba who is heir to the throne of a kingdom known as the Pride Lands.

The Death of Principled Conservatism

As the promise of Reagan wanes in the American consciousness, President Trump proposes a new take on the role of government.

This article originally appeared on Fash The Nation. This research was adapted from the senior thesis I presented for my political science major.

Ayn Rand: Roark’s Defense

The following is an excerpt from the 1943 novel, The Fountainhead, by Ayn Rand. This passage is a courtroom defense given by protagonist, Howard Roark, during his trial at the climax of the book. Photographs used are from the 1949 film adaption. 

Ayn Rand: Money Speech

The following is an excerpt from the 1957 novel, Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand.

Sam Hyde’s 2070 Paradigm Shift

TEDx Drexel university. Dreexel, Drexel university. Next X.

The following is a transcript of Sam Hyde’s 2013 TED Talk at Drexel University. This version is slightly abridged for convenient reading.

The Anti-Christ

Who is the liar but the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is The Anti-Christ, the one who denies the Father and the Son…

Iᴅᴇᴀs Man

We think that the “culture” you are consuming is pathetic in profound ways that we could fill an entire book talking about it.

Adapted from a Million Dollar Extreme video. All credit goes to Charls Carroll. 

My College Application Essay

This blog post also appears on Medium.

I recently came across an essay I wrote in high school and used for my college applications.

Xavier: Renegade Angel GIF Gallery and Review

Style so avant-garde it makes normies and art thots implode.

This post was adapted from a thread of Tweets I wrote earlier today; catch my writing before it makes it to this site by following me on Twitter and Gab. This review also appears on Medium.

This bizarre show uses surreal humor to satirize modern spirituality, mocking new age mysticism just as much as fundamentalist Christianity. 

Social Contract Theory: Hobbes vs. Burke

In Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes writes some of the most well-known and famous text on the social contract theory.