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The Fourth of July

"I can negotiate with a man who wants to make money. I can't negotiate with a communist who wants to kill me." — Josh Lippincott on "X"

Jul 4 •

James Howard Kunstler

"Betting against Donald Trump is usually a bad idea." —Insurrection Barbie on "X"

Jun 30 •

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Chaos Creeps in on Little Cat's Feet

"Great cities fall to the sound of cheering crowds." Ami Kozak on "X"

Jun 27 •

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"In eight days, the United States and Israel eliminated Iran’s nuclear capabilities with minimal civilian casualties. One of the greatest military…

Jun 23 •

James Howard Kunstler

June 2025 — In Memoriam: Leon Krier

This Month we put aside the eyesore motif to remember Leon Krier (1946-2025), the great architect and urbanist who was “godfather” to the movement for…

Jun 22 •

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Nov 4, 2024 •

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Books by JHK

Young Man Blues

Paperback – December 1, 2023

Nov 5, 2024 •

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CrazyLand: Dispatches on the Great American Derangement of our Time

Paperback – November 21, 2023

Nov 5, 2024 •

James Howard Kunstler

Beauty and Catastrophe: The Human Imprint on Our Landscape

Hardcover – Large Print, June 8, 2023

Nov 4, 2024 •

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Living in the Long Emergency: Global Crisis, the Failure of the Futurists, and the Early Adapters Who Are Showing Us the Way Forward

Hardcover, Kindle, Audiobook – March 3, 2020

Nov 4, 2024 •

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Too Much Magic: Wishful Thinking, Technology, and the Fate of the Nation

Paperback, Hardcover, Kindle, Audiobook – July 9, 2013

Nov 4, 2024 •

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Paintings by JHK

En plein air paintings by JHK 2024

Jan 26 •

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En plein air paintings by JHK 2023

Feb 18, 2024 •

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En plein air paintings by JHK 2022

Mar 7, 2023 •

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En plein air paintings by JHK 2021

Mar 12, 2022 •

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Eyesore of the Month

June 2025 — In Memoriam: Leon Krier

This Month we put aside the eyesore motif to remember Leon Krier (1946-2025), the great architect and urbanist who was “godfather” to the movement for…

Jun 22 •

James Howard Kunstler

Podcast

58:42

KunstlerCast 426 — John Seaman, Retired DEA Investigator on Prosecuting Conspiracy Cases

John Seaman has corresponded with me over a year proposing a straightforward way to prosecute government officials who, so far, have gotten away with…

Jun 22 •

James Howard Kunstler

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1:04:10

KunstlerCast 425 — Mike McCormick on Joe Biden, the Democrats' Interminable Nightmare

Author Mike McCormick was a stenographer with the White House Press Office from 2002 to 2018.

Jun 5 •

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and

58:44

KunstlerCast 424 — Ray Jason Navigating the Shoals of Collapse with the Sea Gypsy Tribe

Ray Jason has been writing the Sea Gypsy Philosopher blog, for the last twelve years largely touching on politics and social issues.

May 20 •

James Howard Kunstler

1:06:56

KunstlerCast 423 — Dr. Meryl Nass on the Echoes of Covid and Medicine's Nervous Breakdown

Meryl Nass is an internal medicine physician and was the first person in the world to prove that an epidemic (anthrax in Rhodesia) was due to biological…

May 3 •

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