Coming of age at the turn of the millennium, it’s no wonder that the Anachronist found himself in portentous times. The popular culture was sarcastic and superficial. The material world, which a few generations ago was hand crafted from natural materials like wood, metal and cotton, had become increasingly filled with rubbish produced en masse from plastic and polyester. As for moral questions, one was offered a choice between dogmatism, nihilism, and putting one’s head in the sand.

The Anachronist would have none of this. Read the rest of this entry »