Reflections on the recent global societal disaster. And unfortunately, there will be no apologies, or consequences.
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Category Archives: Social Commentary
Critical Theory
How it’s radicalizing high-school debate (and debaters).
The Incompetocracy
AI
…is the crack cocaine of the digital age.
The Climate Witch Trials
Climate change, the idea that humankind is having a negative impact on the planet, and what’s more that there will be an extinction-level event if we do not radically change our behaviour, has become one of the most feverishly guarded orthodoxies of our age. You query it at your peril. It is one of the few beliefs for which an entire new grammar of censorship has been created to protect it from interrogation.
Yes.
Swiping And Dating Preferences
We live in dark times for relationships.
Generic White Guy
A story.
One other amusing aspect of the story is that he’s gay.
Barbie
If this is an accurate review, the movie sounds awful.
[Update a while later]
On the other hand, there’s this:
The Psychology Of Disneyland
Trung Phan thinks it’s still the Magic Kingdom.
I wonder what Walt would think of what’s happened to the company today.
Covid’s Origins
…and the death of trust.
[Update Friday morning]
How the Covid panic infected freedom of choice.
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