Author: Texpat

The always brilliant and astounding Martin Gurri: These recent episodes are symptoms of a mass decline in America into unreason—bordering, at times, on a psychotic breakdown. Strange fantasies have overwhelmed reality: it’s an age of delusion, impossible longings, and ritual self-mutilation. The causes are many and complex, but the syndrome deserves a name. I’m going…

Guadalupe River State Park between Spring Branch and Bulverde, Texas I just needed a little peace after all this excitement and before the great, national nervous breakdown.