Alan Cornett
@alancornett
@culturaldebris Podcast | Cultural Debris Excursions: Small Group Tours to Europe | Bourbon | Menswear | Be a visitor not a tourist.
In which I discuss Ralph Lauren on the occasion of his Presidential Medal of Freedom. americanhabits.org/ralph-lauren-a…
Was it a super secret legally binding order?
Hi @michaeljknowles. By way of follow-up, we can confirm that the restrictions placed on your account were not taken unilaterally by Stripe, but were the result of a legally binding order that was issued to us. Our support team previously reached out to X regarding this matter.…
“No one can understand the world at all, no one can live his life rightly, so long as the question about the Divinity remains unanswered. Indeed, the very heart of the great cultures is that they interpret the world by setting in order their relationship to the Divinity.” Pope…
There are feral humans in the Appalachians and they're occasionally responsible for disappearances
There are feral humans in the Appalachians and they're occasionally responsible for disappearances
I don’t want to brag, but I just had three red bellied woodpeckers at my bird feeder at the same time.


It really is the man made alterations to the landscape of England and Europe that give them such striking beauty.
England is so beautiful.
What a beautiful photo from Lyon.
The beautiful light of this autochrome casts an ethereal aura around the crocheting child. Her name was Hélène Gélibert (niece of the Lumiere brothers, who invented the autochrome colour process). It was taken 115 years ago in the Monplaisir district of Lyon in France, in the…
Also my Dad’s uncle Larkin ran away from home when he was in his mid-teens and ended up doing stints in the merchant marines, US Navy, and the Canadian navy. He once was stranded in England once when he failed to return to his ship on time. The family had no idea where he was or…
My 88 year old Dad (birthday yesterday) is telling family stories including how his cousin murdered his sergeant in the 1950s when he was in the Army and spent years in prison where he learned to be a typesetter and got a newspaper job when he got out.
R E T V R N
2/ There is no separation of Church and State. You see Catholic iconography everywhere—in roadside and parking lot shrines containing statues of saints or the Madonna to crucifixes on the walls of shops and banks.
Wait until he hears what a guy named “Jesus” has to say.
Lots of guys with names like "Khalil" and "Firas" and "Zaid" and "Shadi" logging on to explain to American Protestants what Christianity is and isn't over the last couple days...
Okay, this is really taking off! To keep track of who's interested, I created an email address--please shoot me an email at [email protected]. The first thing I'm doing is creating a manifesto with principles for writers. From there, we'll expand to other media.
I’m working on a little manifesto about why I will not use AI in any stage of my art. One main reason is that I think my audience deserves to know when art is 100% human-made, and when it’s not.
I told @PappaSciarappa I would have a great pour for his birthday so I pulled out the vintage (1950s/60s?) 25 year old Hardy Cognac. Buon compleanno!

I own books I know I will never have the time to read And yet, I will still buy more books
I own books I know I will never have the time to read And yet, I will still buy more books
Mariology 🤝 Christology
The essence of Nestorianism is a denial of the 'hypostatic union' - that is the union of God and man in the person (hypostasis) of Jesus Christ. This error directly relates to Mary; Nestorius taught that Mary conceived and gave birth to Christ's 'Human Nature' but not the divine…