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The Argo then reached the island of Crete, guarded by the bronze man, Talos. Talos had one vein which went from his neck to his ankle, bound shut by a single bronze nail. According to Apollodorus, Talos was slain when Media drove him mad with drugs, deceived him that she would make him immortal by removing the nail. After Talos died, the Argo landed.

The Media has convinced us that with technology and AI and lots and lots of over-the-counter, under-the-counter and just shoved-in-our-mouth drugs, we will become immortal. The only thing that stands between us and destiny is the tradition of those who believe in One who was nailed to a cross in sacrifice for others. The media is trying to convince us to let go of our tradition of morality so that the spirit of our country can slowly leave us as the ichor flowed from Talos.

The question I have though is: “Who’s landing?”