God Forgives, Brothers Don't
A Guest Dispatch from Jasper Craven
The Hunt for Tom Clancy
Explaining how the world we live in came to be through the work of a dead novelist who was also an Honorary Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London.
Starlight Scope Myopia
Close Reading Yusef Komunyakaa's Poem Through a Military Lens
Shelley's Heart
Percy Bysshe Shelley, Hermeticism and the Secret Societies
Poetry of the Graveyard
A Sojourn Among the Dead and their Markers
Espionage and Literature
A Braided History
Melania
Seeing is Believing
Variations on Repair
A Papermaking Art Project
Apocalypse Now
A Handy, Topical Reading Guide in the End Times
From Mississippi Boy to Virginia Gentleman
The Education of Frank Wisner
The Man From Mississippi Who Made This World
Frank Wisner and the invention of modern American Culture
we've been at war my whole life
and nothing's gotten better because of it
In Memoriam: Doug Laux
Remembering the Eclipse, The Clown Motel and the Back Gate of Area 51
The Spy who Came Back to the Coldwater
A Funeral For Doug Laux
The New Western Frontier
An Appearance on the Fourth Reich Archeology Podcast
The Poetics of Jeffrey Epstein
The Dark Side of Poetry in America
Oklahoma Where the Good Wheat Grows
A Profile of Dixon Palmer, a Kiowa Farmer in Oklahoma
The Greenbrier Bunker
Project X: A Luxury Hotel Converted so Congress Could Ride out the Apocalypse in Style
"That’s what I’m always saying to that Rosicrucian there"
James Joyce, William Butler Yeats, Irish Mysticism and the Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross
A Short Course in the Secret War
James McCargar, Television, The Pond and the Office of Policy Coordination
The Long Politics of Rudyard Kipling's "Kim"
The book that spies read to their children
