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Just a common average modern-day renaissance man who loves his dog, travel, music, art, politics, economics, history, carpentry, beaches, and is (infrequently) trying to learn how to surf. Atheist.
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Starting this book tonight and before the Preface Ellison quotes T.S. Eliot, which I found most appropriate for this moment. "This is the use of memory; For liberation — not less of love but expanding Of love beyond desire, and so liberation From the future as well as the past...." Anyway.

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Punk. Ass. Bitch. Baby.

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Young men are dating less than ever before. Daniel Cox explains how technology, parenting, and cultural shifts are changing the way the youth view relationships. Read our commentary on Gen Z's Romance Gap: aibm.org/commentary/gen-zs-romance-gap-why-nearly-half-of-young-men-arent-dating/

This!

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“An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.” - Viktor E. Frankl

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Tryna strike a chord and it's probably A minorrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

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MAGAts are infatuated with declining birthrates and marriage in the US, I'm left speculating that defunding US Aid is driven by their desire to see world world populations decline. They can deny the guilt of mass genocide while hiding behind national interest. www.brookings.edu/articles/wha...

The world needs a big injection of american hardcore right now! youtu.be/f9M28Kgo09E?...

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Now that, US MEDIA, is how you write a headline!!!

#GeorgiaProtests, Tbilisi. 🇬🇪 Day 72 of continuous protest. 1000s on the streets of the Georgia capital again last night. The protestors chatting: "We don't want oligarchy, we demand democracy.” A message for the whole Western world. (🎥 Mariam Nikuradze, OC Media)

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This has been a wild week, with way more news coming out of the new administration than anyone can follow. And that's likely by design. Here's some of the biggest things that happened this week.