Ronan CallahanGood Satire Doesn’t MatterLet’s get one thing straight: Adam McKay’s 2021 Netflix original movie Don’t Look Up is funny. A satirical take on how climate change is…9 min read·Dec 28, 2021----
Ronan CallahanNo Fucking ThanksWhat determines value? If you subscribe to Karl Marx’s labor theory of value, value is determined by the amount of socially necessary labor…5 min read·Dec 27, 2021----
Ronan CallahanCuban Nothing CrisisThe first time the word “fibromyalgia” was used to describe chronic pain was in 1976. It can manifest in different ways — dull aches…9 min read·Oct 31, 2021----
Ronan CallahanBoondoggleAfter 20 years, $2 trillion, 2,420 dead American troops, 65,596 dead Afghan troops, and 47,245 dead Afghan civilians, we are exactly where…6 min read·Aug 18, 2021----
Ronan CallahanThe Assassination of Aaron Rodgers by the Coward Matt LaFleurComputers are ruining football. Twenty years ago, the opposite was true in sports, particularly baseball — scouts were valued because of…3 min read·Jan 26, 2021----
Ronan CallahanBeer Hall Putz, or: Everything Is Broken and There Is No Way to Fix ItOn January 6th, 2020, supporters of Donald Trump stormed the Capitol Building in Washington, DC, in an effort to stop the certification of…6 min read·Jan 24, 2021----
Ronan CallahanThe Democrat ProblemAs I write this, Joe Biden, the candidate who was pitched as the safe and electable choice (much like Hillary Clinton was in 2016), is on…7 min read·Dec 10, 2020----