Reality Check
A grounded look at the stories dominating headlines, culture, and conversation. This category confronts the gap between what’s being said and what’s actually happening.
Outrage Is a Substitute for Thinking?
Outrage offers an emotional shortcut. It allows people to discharge anger without examining their own assumptions.
You are (probably) in the Framework
We have more access to information than at any point in human history, and yet public disagreement has hardened, not softened.
‘Civil War’ Isn’t a Prediction. It’s a Label.
Once someone is placed inside the container, curiosity stops. You don’t need to ask who they are. You already “know.” Another label is...
You’re Not Living in the Real World. You’re Living in the Story You Tell Yourself
Most people aren’t living in reality. They’re living in an interpretation of reality that protects their ego.