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What If Automation Replaces "All The Tasks?"
We seem to have our heads a little buried in the sand about this one.
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"Domestic Labor" Really Often Just Means Sex
The tricky world of your husband being your "boss."
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Richie Jerimovich Of "The Bear" Represents America Now
The logic of the unbearable man and the general collapse of meaning.
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The Infertility Index: Who You Let Down
Le sigh, and le life.
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White-Collar Work Is Increasingly Meaningless
"Iteration" vs. "communication," among other themes.
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Modern Women Are Struggling To Parent Young Boys
This is a problem that needs to be increasingly acknowledged.
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"OK Boomer" vs. Avocado Toast
A battle of generations not understanding each other's needs, goals, wants, and more.
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Ted Bauer
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Did We Totally F*ck Our Younger Generations?
It's a question probably worth asking.
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Ted Bauer
Why Are So Many Dudes So Lonely?
Six or so ways to better this.
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Ted Bauer
Our Two-Faced Approach To Mental Health
How did the economic "Bootstraps Narrative" become an emotional/psychological narrative too? And why are there so many bad therapists?
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Mobility | Migration | Fertility | Automation | Inflation
Five factors driving a lot of what's happening in America right now.
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Jobs Don't Love You Back, Baby
Just remember this, even with inflation.
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What Is Even Happening?
What Is Even Happening?
Adulthood is weird. Modern society feels unhinged sometimes. Let's navigate it together.
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