The Final Acts That Transcend Knowing – The Deaths of Strangers, and How They Follow
Category: First Person
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The Win We Needed
In a time of national division and dwindling faith in our institutions, this World Cup loss feels heavier than it should.
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The Day Politics Forgot To Mourn
When politics stops remembering, humanity becomes collateral
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The Dark Triad
Inside the leadership class of peacocks, schemers and dead-eyed executioners
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The Revolution That Didn’t Come – And Probably Never Will
Patriotism as spectacle for the politically dispossessed.
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Escaping Through The Death Stranding 2
When escapism becomes an emotional reckoning with death, fatherhood, and the brutal truth that love inevitably carries grief
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When The Machine Feels Safer Than Therapy
On a planet that’s been wired for anxiety, it’s no surprise that some of us find machines safer than humans.
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God Is Dead, and No One Cares
How past traditions have been reduced to blurred lines of scripture in a modern age
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The Tribal Family Outsider
How a repeated anecdote at family events became an empowering truth – and moulded me into a new archetype.
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The Future Is In Your Hands
“Hold on to what matters.”
A message to my daughter as she turns one
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Declining The Red Pill
Rejecting the internet’s self-appointed models of masculinity – and their new system
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My Brother With The Tics – And The Endless Pursuit of Acceptance
Progress towards equality can be the width of a misfiring neuron
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