Insights on Male Socialization from a Former Female

A transgender man who was born female offers their insights on the differences between male and female socialization: Still bothered by the US cultural idea that men can only be non-romantically intimate with one another in war-like or competitive circumstances. … I’m pretty quiet about the fact I’m a transman usually, but holy shit I … More Insights on Male Socialization from a Former Female

The Covid Religion

An anon on 4chan observes how the Covid scares over the past couple of years bears an eerie resemblance to a new religious movement: We are witnessing the birth of a new religion. >baptism = vaccines >hijab = masks >priests = scientists >tenets = CDC guidelines >saints = Fauci, Gates. >heretics = anti-vaxxers >holy communion … More The Covid Religion

Are we teaching American Citizens or training Prussian Serfs?

Below is an essay based on a speech by Senator Ann O’Connell that was adapted by Diane Alden.  It sheds a lot of light on the public schooling system used in the US and a good chunk of the rest of the world today.  The original archive for this essay is now long gone from … More Are we teaching American Citizens or training Prussian Serfs?

What Makes an NPC?

The “NPC” meme first came on the scene a few years ago and grew in popularity.  It’s been used to describe people who do not think for themselves or make their own decisions, and is something quite often used to mock liberals by the alt right. Below is a different take on the NPC meme … More What Makes an NPC?