Archive - Homo Imaginari

America's Asshole Whack-A-Mole

and its origins in a society obsessed with adult self-reliance

24 hrs ago • James F. Richardson

The Hidden Social History of American Obesity and the Immense Challenge It Takes to Lose Weight Naturally

A recent talk at the University of Arizona, building on ideas in my latest book

Jun 6 • James F. Richardson

April 2026

10 Things To Know About Your Ape

A guest post by my pitbull...

Apr 18 • James F. Richardson

March 2026

The Unrealistic Lifestyle Requirements For Drug-Free Fat Loss

I use my own body and lifestyle to prove a point that Mark never would.

Mar 28 • James F. Richardson

February 2026

How Jackie Kennedy, Chemistry and Marketing Ruined American Home Cooking

And why cast iron is surging back in foodie kitchens..

Feb 22 • James F. Richardson

January 2026

Jeffrey Epstein and the Apotheosis of Emotional Immaturity

The cultural enablement of modern sexual predators

Jan 11 • James F. Richardson

November 2025

How America Demonized Hunger, Became Hangry And Got Fat

It is weird, you must admit...

Nov 23, 2025 • James F. Richardson

October 2025

How Gillette Used Gender to Make Face Shaving Needlessly Worse for Men

A lesson in how marketing uses culture to corporate advantage

Oct 11, 2025 • James F. Richardson

September 2025

Desperate Souls- The Dangerous Logic in Mike Johnson's Head

“This isn’t a church, James.

Sep 14, 2025 • James F. Richardson

August 2025

America's 'Simon Sinek' Problem

The ratcheting up of extreme expectations and what it reaps

Aug 3, 2025 • James F. Richardson

July 2025

Modern Flood Deaths Are A Failure of Imagination

And a lack of respect for nature

Jul 12, 2025 • James F. Richardson

Hitting AM Radio with the Problems of an Individualistic Way of Life

Sending this blast out a day early due to the Holiday weekend.

Jul 4, 2025 • James F. Richardson