Sixteen Fun Facts About Me

Christopher Nolan’s Ancient Greek Hero Is Suspiciously Modern

Review of "The Odyssey" (2026)

Black Markets, Christopher Nolan, Summer of Love

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Zohran Mamdani Doesn't Know What Working Class Means

The luxury belief class continues to redefine terms to the point of meaninglessness

Does Female Empowerment Require Monthly Botox Injections?

My interview with Freya India

The Odyssey Explains Why Nobody Can Relax Anymore

Childhood Patterns, Dangerous Female, MAGA Kabuki

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The Millennial Fears the Sting of Downward Mobility

Speaking with Louise Perry

Maybe Your Friends Are Why You’re Not Having Kids

Two sides of the same social collapse

When Friends Become Enemies

Socialism, Violent Men, Infectious Siblings, Babbling Babies

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How Others Judge You in Moments of Conflict

In moments of intense disagreement, you’re signaling what kind of person you are.

If The American Dream Is Dead, No One Told The People Who Are Still Chasing It

I was born into poverty. My mother, an immigrant from Seoul, suffered from drug addiction. When police and social workers arrived at our slum apartment in Los Angeles in 1993, she told them she didn’t know who my father was. I was three. It wasn’t until I reac…

Distrust, Heat Deaths, Power Laws

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The Useful Idiots of the Red-Green Alliance

Progressive Paradox, Performative Reading, Robot Therapists

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Nobody Knows Whether Michael Jackson Is Canceled

The Status Anxiety Behind Fertility Decline

Is anti-natalism a luxury belief?

Zombie Flow, Billionaires, Cultural Prompts

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The Paradox of Work

Most people don't have an inner Mozart just waiting to be unlocked

Homelessness, Brain Age, Drug Gangs

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Why She Won't Let You Buy Her a Drink

The Psychology of Obsession (2026)

This Summer's Sleeper Hit Is About A Man Who Can't Ask A Woman Out

Official Corruption, Obsession, Hidden Crimes

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She's the Monster. He's the Villain.

Review of Obsession (2026)

Why Some Smart People Never Get Anywhere

The Luxury-Belief Class Has a New Word for Theft

"Microlooting"

Joblessness, Moneyball, Antidepressants

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Does Looksmaxxing Give Women the Ick?

The male beauty arms race is getting weird

The Female Choice Fertility Paradox