Mays

Mr. Larry Mays's grievances are utterly disgusting -- so much so, that if there are any children or sensitive people reading this letter, I suggest that they stop now and not read what I am about to describe. For practical reasons, I have to confine my discussion to areas that have received insufficient public attention or in which I have something new to say. Of perhaps even more concern is that if he can one day undermine everyone's capacity to see, or change, the world as a whole, then the long descent into night is sure to follow. While he has a right to his opinion, any claim to the contrary is patently false. It's that simple. But this is something to be filed away for future letters. At present, I wish to focus on only one thing: the fact that in Mr. Mays's utterances, narcissism is witting and unremitting, semi-intelligible and domineering. He revels in it, rolls in it, and uses it to fill our children's minds with batty and debasing superstitions.

From a public-policy pers...