Research rabbit holes and drunk archaeologists: The making of my KV35 Egyptian tomb video. Sometimes "doing history" is perfectly infuriating. Even then, it's kind of fun.
Behind the Scenes: Akhenaten, Egypt’s Strangest King. In my latest video I profile the strange and controversial ruler who tried to change Egypt's religion.
My year of AI resistance. There’s hope! AI is a fundamentally fascist technology expressly intended for the destruction, demoralization, and denigration of humans.
Interiors: Garden Court, Palace Hotel, San Francisco. This is one of the central features of the grand Edwardian-era hotel, completed in 1909.
Cover Reveal: “Faraway Star,” my upcoming science fiction novel. Here's the cover for my new book, out June 11!
Interiors: Entry hall of Haas-Lilienthal House, San Francisco. This beautiful mansion, built in 1886, managed to survive the great earthquake and fire of 20 years later.