Recorded an hour and a half with Bob McGinn. He goes (very) hard in the paint on everything: his series, 40-yd dash, anonymous scouts, film-junkie discourse, MOCKS, the Wonderlic, 2025 QB class, your questions.
In the final stages of a (currently very long) essay on Fr. Vincent McNabb O.P., a dominican friar and Catholic radical of the interwar period, deeply influential on Dorothy Day, Chesterton, Maritain and (I strongly suspect) J.R.R. Tolkien. McNabb’s activism was in part an extension of the Arts and Crafts movement’s political expression,…
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Just last Friday: My friend and colleague, a retired doctor in San Antonio died of sudden and mysterious heart damage. He was previously well, when suddenly he went into ventricular fibrillation and "died" while riding in an auto driven by his wife. He was one of the few who was revived after the event. He was subsequently discovered to have unexplained, valvular destruction and severe myocarditis. No family hx, no comorbidities except well-controlled, Type-1 diabetes. No previous heart issues. The attending reportedly told his wife that my friend's demise was likely covid related. No known history of covid, just the vaccine.