Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol
Clocks as conceptual art
Check out the recent art exhibit pictured below at the Whitney Musuem. If we are going to rail against modern master/slave relationships, however, I would start off with email, not clocks, as I have always thought of clocks as helpful … Continue reading
True or false? (lockdowns edition)
Update (8/17/21): I have since made substantial revisions to the paper mentioned below and have re-titled it “Lockdowns as Takings.” With the recent rash of oppressive and exemption-riddled lockdown orders being imposed across the United States again, I thought I … Continue reading
The real reason why Texas lost?
Smith v. Rapid Transit, y’all! As you may have heard by now, SCOTUS threw out, by a vote of 7 to 2, Texas’s last-ditch effort to derail the election of former Vice President Joe Biden, but what you may not … Continue reading
Viva la Virgen!
Today (12 December) is the Feast Day of the Virgen of Guadalupe, a national holiday in Mexico and one of my favorite feast days of the year! More details here, in Spanish.
Recommended reading
Putting aside porn sites and the dark web, are we not living in an Internet “golden age” of ideas and information? Here are just a few of the excellent essays and Wikipedia entries that I randomly stumbled upon this semester: … Continue reading
Another 2020 presidential election anomaly?
According to the map pictured below (hat tip: u/TrollBond), 43 States (in blue) have a smaller population than Los Angeles County (in red). So, why did it take some of these “blue” States, like Arizona, Georgia, and Nevada, so long … Continue reading
The Place of Romantic Love in Adam Smith’s Theory of Mutual Sympathy
Below is another extended (and revised) excerpt from the latest draft of my “Adam Smith in Love” paper:
Is something rotten in the states of Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin?
Originally posted on prior probability:
(My most sincere apologies to William Shakespeare!) Earlier today, I requested a copy of the Appendix mentioned in Paragraph 10 on pp. 6-7 of the Texas’s Attorney General’s “Motion for Leave to File Bill of…

