The Metaphor

The Metaphor

We Know You’re Using AI
Let me save you the embarrassment.
Jun 13 • James Taylor Foreman
A Philosophy Must Be Tolerable to Your Wife to Be True
The necessary burden of contextual intuition.
Jun 6 • James Taylor Foreman

May 2026

Left-Brain Seizures Made Me a Writer
On language, names, and consciousness.
May 30 • James Taylor Foreman
See You Space Cowboy…
The Metaphysics of Astronauts.
May 23 • James Taylor Foreman
Status
A guide.
May 16 • James Taylor Foreman
Cowboys and Indians
The American Gemini.
May 9 • James Taylor Foreman
A New Wild West in the Middle
The cardinal shift of the true frontier.
May 2 • James Taylor Foreman

April 2026

This Is Not the Dunning–Kruger Effect
But an artifact of the war on intuition.
Apr 25 • James Taylor Foreman
Cortisol Is a Bad Metaphor for Stress
A better, ecological metaphor.
Apr 18 • James Taylor Foreman
Covert Materialism
Against re-enchantment minimalism.
Apr 11 • James Taylor Foreman
The Origins and History of American Gods
A noble birth of hyper-salient tripe.
Apr 4 • James Taylor Foreman

March 2026

Looksmaxxing Ourselves to Death
Incels and Instagram Face.
Mar 28 • James Taylor Foreman
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