Archive - Luke Burgis Newsletter

The Edge of the Crowd

What to do when belonging costs too much.

Aug 8 •

July 2025

On Spiritual Manipulation

Not an Antichrist Essay (Yet)

Jul 27 •

The Dao of Technology

Between the Scylla and Charybdis of Digital Life

Jul 13 •

June 2025

You've Invited: The Foundations of Agency Workshop

A 6-Week Experience for Anti-Mimetic Leadership

Jun 30 •

Innovation and Repetition

An essay by René Girard.

Published on Cluny Journal • Jun 23

Behind the Scenes: On Style

An Anti-Mimetic Approach to Audience Capture—Defying Expectation

Jun 3 •

May 2025

Becoming a Vampire

The nature of transformative experience.

May 19 •

May 6 •

April 2025

A goodbye to Pope Francis

Apr 22 •

Basic Instincts

The gift of supernatural clarity in a world of distorted desire

Apr 13 •

Live Trialogue: "I Came to Cast Fire"

A conversation with Fr. Elias Carr and Michael Matheson Miller on René Girard

Apr 5 •

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Michael Matheson Miller

55:35

March 2025

Everything is Fast

What I’ve Learned About Time, Technology, and the Soul in a World That Will Never Slow Down

Mar 29 •

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