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A Plea for Men to be More like Women, not Less

Suicide rates among young males is a genuine social concern. The left should not back away from this simply because the right wing with its Traditionalist, anti-feminist and Men’s Rights groups have gained online hegemony over the issue. Not every conversation that begins with the chilling factual statistics over male suicide in the young has […]

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Teaser

In a sticky frenzy of creative, productive, juice I have managed to cook together a trailer of sorts for forthcoming content. It’s a hodge podge in the good old tradition of mashups between the gritty and the ethereal. It also somehow manages to celebrate recent comings and goings and comings again in my turbulent emotional […]

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Journal Theory

A lie is halfway around the world before the truth has got its boots on

Mark Twain probably never said this. It’s another case of the Mass Memory Discrepancy Effect, or if you prefer, the Mandela Effect, or still again, cultural mnemohistory (this is my preferred term). It’s strangely ‘meta’ then that the saying describes its own social genesis as a saying. Knowledge spreads, with many loud and knowledgeable people […]