The Real and the Unreal

First Principles and Artificial Intelligence

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I'd Love to Meet You in Person

Events and Happenings Over the Next 3 Months

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Political Judas

Agency, Outcome, and the Girardian Moment

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April 2026

What is Life?

Come to Napa this summer to ask seriously. 25% off for readers through May 26.

Apr 26 • Luke Burgis

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A Good Contagion: René Girard's Influence

Cynthia L. Haven gives a snapshot of the early intellectual movement around one of the most important thinkers of our age.

Apr 22 • Luke Burgis

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Combatting the Hive Conscience

What to do when you're told what you should stand for

Apr 19 • Luke Burgis

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Is the Truth Boring?

The Glory and Danger of Energy

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March 2026

Be Not Conformed—René Girard at the Crossroads

A new book announcement—Updates and Opportunities

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The One and the Ninety-Nine

Announcing a new book—out June 16, 2026

Mar 8 • Luke Burgis

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Agency Is Relational—Let's Meet

An opportunity to join an upcoming workshop, and an IRL gathering in northern California.

Mar 2 • Luke Burgis

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December 2025

The Borification of American Education

Educating Hunters in the Age of Intelligence

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Reading Between the Lines

A thing of the past.

Dec 9, 2025 • Luke Burgis

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