Archive - Notes from the Circus

The Counterfeiters at the Seam

A follow-up to The Longest Relay, and a preface to what is to come.

Jul 3 • Mike Brock

The Room at Aspen

A microcosm of why the DSA is running the table in primary fights.

Jul 3 • Mike Brock

June 2026

The Eternal Now is a Laboratory Result

What twenty-four thousand atoms in Birmingham just confirmed about the nature of time

Jun 30 • Mike Brock

The Spoils System Returns

Conservative Legal Minds Call It “Original Intent”

Jun 29 • Mike Brock

It's an important part of understanding

Jun 25 • Mike Brock

They Confirmed Her

Watch the hands, not the face.

Jun 22 • Mike Brock

Only Conscious Beings Can Reason Ontically

Jun 19 • Mike Brock

Copernicus of the Insufficient Scale Horizon

Physics and cosmology needs to confront reality

Jun 18 • Mike Brock

Handing Gary Stevenson The Microphone

Jun 18 • Mike Brock

Because it's been on my mind

Jun 14 • Mike Brock

What Sarah Isgur cannot afford to know

Jun 13 • Mike Brock

The deepest truth of all

Jun 10 • Mike Brock

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