Author Archives: Amoeba

Amoeba’s Lorica: The All-Time Winner

How do shutdowns typically end? When public and political pressure to reopen federal agencies mounts, and lawmakers fear getting the blame for the cutoff of government services. – New York Times Newsletter, 2 October 2025 Donald R. Trump did not … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 69 (Final Warning)

“Shortly after the shooting, many conservative and religious influencers began to refer to [Charlie] Kirk as a ‘martyr’”. – New York Times Newsletter, 11 September 2025.  It may already be too late.

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Performative

A new masculine archetype has arrived. Social media is obsessing over “performative males” … He is the opposite of macho — the antithesis of toxic masculinity. His vibe is designed to attract progressive women. – New York Times Newsletter, 19 … Continue reading

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