Photo essay / Nov 6, 2025 Eric Kim as emperor By ERIC KIM · Published November 6, 2025 ← Emperor Ethics and Ethos: The Sovereign’s CodeHere’s the big idea: the “urge to conquer” is real—but it’s plastic. It’s a raw survival drive that can be hijacked for cruelty or forged into leadership, craft, and service. Master the circuitry, master the story, master the channel—then turn conquest into creation. →