Sean Munger

Byzantium didn’t fall in a day: Thoughts on the end of empires.

Lacking a dramatic moment like a battle or siege, as occurred on May 29, 1453, how do you know when an empire is really falling?

Donald Trump is insane. Why isn't this a bigger issue?

A major U.S. Presidential nominee is obviously suffering from a severely incapacitating mental illness. Why aren't we talking about this?

Vertigo at midnight: The psychology of my “Alfred Hitchcock dream.”

I keep dreaming that I'm falsely accused and can't prove my innocence. That fear is real for many people in America.

Behind the scenes: Garfield, the President, not the cat.

There's so much more to learn about the 20th President than just the story of his assassination. That's what I hope my video conveys.

While the media sleeps: what's at stake in the 2024 election.

The climate crisis, Putin, China, and the potential successor of a very old President are all on the table in 2024. But who wants to talk about that?

Historic Painting: El Jaleo by John Singer Sargent, 1882.

Popcorn and Purple Stuff: A journey through 1990s cinema, in 25 films. (Part III)

The third installment of 1990s cinema takes us to a convenience store in New Jersey, an apocalyptic desert in Australia, and the mean streets of L.A.