Society
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Graveyard of Empires, Graveyard of Ideals
Let’s talk about a number that might soon give you goosebumps: 250 years. It’s a neat, round figure—easy to remember, fun for a soundbite—but there’s something ominous about it. Why? Because… Read more.
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No Place to Go
It’s a Wednesday night—the kind of night that should feel ripe with possibility. You’ve finished work or school, and the evening is yours. But instead of heading out into a… Read more.
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Why Society Needs You to Struggle
The Price of Survival The hum of fluorescent lights buzzes overhead as Laura stands in the checkout lane, her feet aching in worn-out sneakers that have seen too many miles.… Read more.
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Where Words Go to Die
Ryan slammed his hand on the table, rattling the half-empty coffee cup. “I’m telling you, they’re the problem.” His voice was low, but his words hit like a slap. “If… Read more.
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The Masks We Choose
You meet someone for the first time. A glance, a handshake, a polite exchange of names. Before either of you utters a meaningful sentence, subtle cues and silent judgments have… Read more.
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The Space Left Behind
The battlefield was silent but for the wind. Achilles stood over the body of Patroclus, his closest companion, his dearest friend. The price of war had always been clear to… Read more.
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The Oldest Joy, The Oldest Sin
A Stroll Through Renaissance Italy The streets of Venice glowed in the gentle evening light, the canals reflecting lanterns bobbing on the surface like tiny fireflies. A man, dressed in… Read more.
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Twisted Saviors: The Uneasy Necessity of the Antihero
Recently, a man was gunned down outside of his upscale hotel, moments before he was due to walk into a high-profile meeting. The killer approached from behind, casually drew a… Read more.
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The Unseen Boundaries of Language: How Words Shape Our Reality
Locked in a Linguistic Prison “You are what you speak.” It might sound poetic, but it cuts straight to the heart of how we experience and comprehend the world. Words… Read more.
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Roses, Resistance, and Rome
In the cold hush of a Roman prison, a single torch sputtered against damp walls, casting dancing shadows on the face of a man who knew his time was up.… Read more.
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The Lost Decades: How Cultural Identity Shifted from Decades to Generations
For much of the late 20th century, popular culture seemed to follow a predictable rhythm: each decade carried its own aesthetic, music, and defining social movements. The 1970s pulsed with… Read more.
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The Hollow Echo: Searching for True Connection in a Divided World
More Than Empty Spaces Loneliness is not merely the absence of people; it’s the absence of genuine connection. This can manifest in a crowded family gathering where you feel unseen,… Read more.
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Selling Out: How Modern Society Profits from Rebellion
What happens when your outrage becomes just another product on the shelf? Outrage on Display Imagine standing in a spotlight, heart pounding, holding a jagged shard of glass to your… Read more.
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To Be A Man
What makes a man… a man? Even after deciding to write this article, I still feel a twinge of discomfort whenever I mention masculinity or manliness. It’s as if decades… Read more.
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The Little Red Pill Poisoning Stoicism
Recently, I wrote an article about control, followed by another on Nihilism vs. Stoicism and the performative circus of our political climate. Afterward, while discussing these ideas, someone casually mentioned… Read more.
