Friday the 13th — Not Superstition, Just Statistics — when coincidence starts to feel structured.
www.patreon.com/posts/friday...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon
Friday the 13th — Not Superstition, Just Statistics — when coincidence starts to feel structured.
www.patreon.com/posts/friday...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon
February 15 – The Price of a Question
399 BC. A philosopher on trial, not for violence, but for thinking too persistently. When stability feels fragile, questions can sound like threats.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday
February 15 – The Price of a Question
399 BC. A philosopher on trial, not for violence, but for thinking too persistently. When stability feels fragile, questions can sound like threats.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday
From inner order to outer optics. The Poirot-style gentleman may be an endangered species.
Perhaps elegance was never about taste, but discipline.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday
From inner order to outer optics. The Poirot-style gentleman may be an endangered species.
Perhaps elegance was never about taste, but discipline.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday
Valentine’s Day
February 14 – The Business Plan of Love
Pink bun. Prime-time roses. Twenty women competing for one carefully lit smile.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#valentinesday #realityculture #illusionsnotincluded #alexbuday #substack
Valentine’s Day
February 14 – The Business Plan of Love
Pink bun. Prime-time roses. Twenty women competing for one carefully lit smile.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#valentinesday #realityculture #illusionsnotincluded #alexbuday #substack
On February 13, 1917, in Paris, Mata Hari was arrested on charges of espionage.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday #History #MataHari #PoliticalCommunication #Scapegoating #WorldWarI #PoliticalNarratives #substack
On February 13, 1917, in Paris, Mata Hari was arrested on charges of espionage.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday #History #MataHari #PoliticalCommunication #Scapegoating #WorldWarI #PoliticalNarratives #substack
Reach did not.
Areopagitica 2.0 — on censorship without banning, silence without fire.
www.patreon.com/posts/areopa...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #freespeech
Reach did not.
Areopagitica 2.0 — on censorship without banning, silence without fire.
www.patreon.com/posts/areopa...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #freespeech
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday #History #PoliticalThought #Evolution #Leadership #Darwin #Lincoln #substack
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday #History #PoliticalThought #Evolution #Leadership #Darwin #Lincoln #substack
We rarely ask what that means.
Modern economics doesn’t remove risk — it manages it.
The Illusion of Security
www.patreon.com/posts/illusi...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday #patreon
We rarely ask what that means.
Modern economics doesn’t remove risk — it manages it.
The Illusion of Security
www.patreon.com/posts/illusi...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday #patreon
Today is the birthday of Thomas Alva Edison.
February 11, 1847. Milan, Ohio.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #Notes #ThomasEdison #InnovationMyth #TechHistory #ModernIllusions #StartupCulture #AlexBuday #INI
Today is the birthday of Thomas Alva Edison.
February 11, 1847. Milan, Ohio.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #Notes #ThomasEdison #InnovationMyth #TechHistory #ModernIllusions #StartupCulture #AlexBuday #INI
A “peace” that sounds humane — until it blames the victim.
🎧 Now free on Patreon, Substack, Spotify & RSS.
www.patreon.com/posts/weekly...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #Podcast #PoliticalSatire #AlexBuday
A “peace” that sounds humane — until it blames the victim.
🎧 Now free on Patreon, Substack, Spotify & RSS.
www.patreon.com/posts/weekly...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #Podcast #PoliticalSatire #AlexBuday
Until it blames the victim for not surrendering.
That’s not pragmatism.
That’s convenience.
👉 open.substack.com/pub/illusion...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #PoliticalSatire #Peace #Ukraine #AlexBuday
Until it blames the victim for not surrendering.
That’s not pragmatism.
That’s convenience.
👉 open.substack.com/pub/illusion...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #PoliticalSatire #Peace #Ukraine #AlexBuday
An essay for those who refuse to surrender their inner world.
Available on my Patreon for all members.
www.patreon.com/posts/price-...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #DoctorZhivago #INI #patreon
An essay for those who refuse to surrender their inner world.
Available on my Patreon for all members.
www.patreon.com/posts/price-...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #DoctorZhivago #INI #patreon
Today is the birthday of Boris Pasternak.
February 10, 1890. Moscow.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
Today is the birthday of Boris Pasternak.
February 10, 1890. Moscow.
substack.com/@illusionsno...
Not an explanation. Not advice.
Just a thought from behind the noise.
open.substack.com/pub/illusion...
#QuoteWithoutIllusions #IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #politics #responsibility #substack
Not an explanation. Not advice.
Just a thought from behind the noise.
open.substack.com/pub/illusion...
#QuoteWithoutIllusions #IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #politics #responsibility #substack
McCarthy. The BBC.
Different eras. Same logic.
🎧 Audio satire now on Spotify & RSS.
Context included. Illusions removed.
www.patreon.com/posts/witche...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AudioEssay #MediaCriticism #PoliticalSatire #INI
McCarthy. The BBC.
Different eras. Same logic.
🎧 Audio satire now on Spotify & RSS.
Context included. Illusions removed.
www.patreon.com/posts/witche...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AudioEssay #MediaCriticism #PoliticalSatire #INI
Even his own characters aren’t sure.
Coffee, sarcasm, a confused internet — and a dog who knows more than he lets on. ☕📖🐶
www.patreon.com/posts/mornin...
#MorningCoffeeChronicles #HenryAndMargaret #AlexBuday #BookLove
Even his own characters aren’t sure.
Coffee, sarcasm, a confused internet — and a dog who knows more than he lets on. ☕📖🐶
www.patreon.com/posts/mornin...
#MorningCoffeeChronicles #HenryAndMargaret #AlexBuday #BookLove
Utopia was never a plan — it was a mirror.
Utopia 2.0 was written in that spirit:
about ideas that don’t collapse, only become inconvenient.
www.patreon.com/posts/utopia...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon
Utopia was never a plan — it was a mirror.
Utopia 2.0 was written in that spirit:
about ideas that don’t collapse, only become inconvenient.
www.patreon.com/posts/utopia...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon
Others settle in—and work quietly.
The Silence of Suspicion is about power, reputation, and the comfort of unanswered questions.
Free today for all my Patreon members.
www.patreon.com/posts/silenc...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon
Others settle in—and work quietly.
The Silence of Suspicion is about power, reputation, and the comfort of unanswered questions.
Free today for all my Patreon members.
www.patreon.com/posts/silenc...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon
They explain themselves afterward. An essay about decisions, narratives, and the comfort of hindsight.
👉 Behind the paywall.
www.patreon.com/posts/illusi...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon
They explain themselves afterward. An essay about decisions, narratives, and the comfort of hindsight.
👉 Behind the paywall.
www.patreon.com/posts/illusi...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon
He waits to be heard.
Don Quixote 2.0 — a quiet satire about principles in an impatient world.
www.patreon.com/posts/don-qu...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #DonQuixote #INI
He waits to be heard.
Don Quixote 2.0 — a quiet satire about principles in an impatient world.
www.patreon.com/posts/don-qu...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #DonQuixote #INI
A familiar silence.
Incomplete files. Unspoken names.This Weekly Chronicle episode is part of the Illusions Not Included podcast —
free today on Spotify and via RSS.
www.patreon.com/posts/weekly...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #WeeklyChronicle #podcast #power #elite
A familiar silence.
Incomplete files. Unspoken names.This Weekly Chronicle episode is part of the Illusions Not Included podcast —
free today on Spotify and via RSS.
www.patreon.com/posts/weekly...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #WeeklyChronicle #podcast #power #elite
The world hasn’t become simpler.
Only louder.
A brief thought for those who still like to think.
open.substack.com/pub/illusion...
#AlexBuday #IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #politics #democracy #power #responsibility #criticalthinking #society
The world hasn’t become simpler.
Only louder.
A brief thought for those who still like to think.
open.substack.com/pub/illusion...
#AlexBuday #IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #politics #democracy #power #responsibility #criticalthinking #society
And then, quietly, another fragment of the Epstein files.
Not a revelation — a mirror.This week’s Weekly Chronicle looks at power where nothing ever fully comes to light.
illusionsnotincluded.substack.com/p/weekly-chr...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #WeeklyChronicle
And then, quietly, another fragment of the Epstein files.
Not a revelation — a mirror.This week’s Weekly Chronicle looks at power where nothing ever fully comes to light.
illusionsnotincluded.substack.com/p/weekly-chr...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #WeeklyChronicle
No slogans. No comfort. No noise. 👉 illusionsnotincluded.substack.com
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday
No slogans. No comfort. No noise. 👉 illusionsnotincluded.substack.com
#IllusionsNotIncluded #INI #AlexBuday
No pendulums. Just repetition and comfort.
A satirical audio essay on guided attention.
Now on Spotify & RSS.
www.patreon.com/posts/age-of...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon
No pendulums. Just repetition and comfort.
A satirical audio essay on guided attention.
Now on Spotify & RSS.
www.patreon.com/posts/age-of...
#IllusionsNotIncluded #AlexBuday #INI #patreon