Culture & Opinion
DELETE your Twitter Account.
An exploration of why now is the time to delete your Twitter account, as the platform strays further from its original promise under new leadership.
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Seize the Day: Begin Your Workout Routine Before the New Year
Don't wait until January to begin your fitness journey. Discover why starting your gym habit now offers unparalleled benefits and helps you avoid the New Year's rush.
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Election Bypass: Trump’s ‘Little Secret’ Could Upend the Electoral College Process
Elie Mystal of The Nation unpacks a secret plan between Trump and Speaker Johnson, outlining a strategy that could undermine the 2024 election. Explore how the 12th Amendment and certification delays could reshape the Electoral College process.
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The Empathy Gap: Why I Can't Convince You to Care
Like many of my fellow citizens, I've hit a wall—not so much with politics itself, but with the ceaseless sparring that passes for dialogue these days. It's not that I've exhausted my supply of clever retorts or bulletproof statistics to back my stance.
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Immortality: A Dream Worth Pursuing or a Dystopian Trap?
Paul Gilster examines the science and ethics of immortality in Centauri Dreams. Inspired by Ted Chiang’s reflections, he ponders the potential social and philosophical impact of eternal life.
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Cybertrucks and Culture Wars: Inside the Anti-Woke Aesthetic of Silicon Valley's New Icons
Explore Rebecca Jennings’ Vox deep-dive on the “anti-woke tech bro” phenomenon, where Cybertrucks, masculinity, and cultural grievances converge in Silicon Valley’s latest mythic figure.
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Exploring the Best Dystopian Novels of All Time
Dive into the most influential dystopian novels ever written. From classics like "1984" and "Brave New World" to modern masterpieces, explore stories that challenge and provoke thought about society's future.
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Conservative Man Proudly Frightened Of Everything
“I’m scared of books. I’m scared of movies. I’m scared of songs. I’m scared of cartoons.” The Onion has been killing it this year.
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Severance — Season 2 Official Teaser
It's been a long wait. This teaser doesn't give away much, January 17, 2025 can’t come soon enough!
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Beyond Parking: How Cities Are Reimagining Space for People
Discover how Europe’s car-free plazas and the Park(ing) Day movement are inspiring cities to reclaim urban spaces from cars, creating more vibrant public areas for residents and visitors alike.
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How Consequences, Not Punishment, Can Reduce Reckless Driving
Discover why Kea Wilson advocates for more consequences, not punishment, for reckless drivers. This approach fosters road safety without perpetuating harm.
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The Secret to Raising Resilient Kids: Be a Steady Guide, Not a Fixer
Discover why Lighthouse Parenting, which emphasizes guidance over control, helps children build resilience and confidence, leading to happier, more capable adults.