Christopher G. Moore
The Depatterning of the Modern Mind
What if everything you thought was right is wrong? This is the murky world of gas-lighting, paranoia, doubt, divisiveness, and anger. The...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Aug 17, 2018
- 12 min
The story-telling wars
Fires, floods, volcanoes, dying sea coral, boats, dogs, rivers, deaths, births, anniversaries, weddings, car crashes—help us as we can’t...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Jul 27, 2018
- 5 min
Reading Sala chairs
The last of my mentors died. Police General Vasit Dejkunkorn was 88 years old. He wrote novels and newspaper columns. He was at his desk...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Jul 16, 2018
- 8 min
The Infinite Eye Chart
When we go for an eye checkup we are asked to cover one eye and read an eye chart. Most eye charts are a variation of this one. When we...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Jun 2, 2018
- 10 min
Prophet Booms and Busts, From Rajineeshee to Peterson
Every age produced prophets who tell us to trust our dreams, promise salvation, the meaning of life, and the purpose of existence. Jonah,...
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Christopher G. Moore
- May 22, 2018
- 9 min
The Power of Ridicule and Bullies
Aaron Schlossberg, a US lawyer, was recently caught on video berating two people for speaking Spanish in a Manhattan restaurant. He was...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Apr 12, 2018
- 6 min
Zuckerberg’s Atari game Moment
Mark Zuckerberg glided through first senate committee hearings on Tuesday 9th April 2018 like an AI given a bunch of old Atari games and...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Apr 5, 2018
- 4 min
Our Tear Drop Recognition Software
From the beginning of our species, there is evidence that we valued the arts. We rarely question the talisman of ‘creativity’ as part of...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Mar 2, 2018
- 8 min
The Authoritarian Genie Released from the Social Media Lamp
I have been reading The Elephant in the Brain by Kevin Simler and Robin Hanson (2018) and would like to share my thoughts about a couple...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Dec 11, 2017
- 7 min
A Christmas Day Truce 2017
Swimming pools of ink have been emptied in the discussions of the intense verbal warfare in America about politics as the president fires...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Sep 19, 2017
- 5 min
Ethnocracy
For a definition of ethnocracy Wikipedia provides: “An ethnocracy is a type of political structure in which the state apparatus is...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Sep 15, 2017
- 2 min
Our unfortunate complicity in the mass murder of the Rohingya
The Rohingya genocide at the hands of the Burmese is bibical in its full fury and brutality. Unfortunately what is happening in Burma is...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Sep 2, 2017
- 7 min
Re-Enchantment
Most people have experienced enchantment. It’s a moment in time when you find a sense of wonder and beauty in something much larger than...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Aug 9, 2017
- 4 min
The Art of Planning in a Patronage System
Official planning originates from a different perspective inside a patronage system. That seems obvious but it needs to be made clear....
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Christopher G. Moore
- Aug 7, 2017
- 7 min
The Headlock of Kinship
Archeological finds coupled with better techniques of carbon dating have pushed back the origins of our species to nearly 300,000 years....
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Christopher G. Moore
- Jul 15, 2017
- 1 min
A Guide for the Savvy Journalist in a World of Ever Decreasing Privacy
Here is an invaluable guide for journalists covering controversial events or activities, or working in countries with media...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Jun 6, 2017
- 8 min
Worldview War of Words
We are in the midst of a worldview war. Trump’s election was a successful campaign in this war. Many are trying to figure out the bases ...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Mar 29, 2017
- 4 min
Creative Lawyers and Judges
Most writers are asked about their prior jobs. When I say my job was a law professor and lawyer, they follow up by asking whether law...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Mar 24, 2017
- 1 min
Four images from Hoi An, Vietnam. March 2017
1) Waiting & reflecting in the late afternoon of life before the real journey begins. Hoi An. March 2017. 2) Inside the high window...
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Christopher G. Moore
- Mar 8, 2017
- 2 min
A Meaning of Noir
A Meaning of Noir By Christopher G. Moore, creator of the Vincent Calvino crime fiction series When you come across the phrase “noir...
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