Psychology

We’ve all lost people. To death. To addiction. To fascist beliefs. We’ve all lost dreams of one sort or another. No one’s life turns out exactly the way they want it to.

Acts of “goodness” provide a reliable return on investment. That’s why we do them.

Verbal responses to sneezing are near-universal across human cultures. What is the meaning of these sayings? What should you say?

No one knows anything about any god-being. Many pretend to know things they don’t know, and are lying to themselves and their followers.

The Buffalo Massacre, and the psychological toll on people of color. Long-term impact of women being 2nd-class citizens. Progressive introspection.

Drug policy, harm reduction. What does a healthy relationship with drugs and alcohol look like? Problems with 12-step recovery groups like AA.

We explore all forms of oppression of the human body. The emancipatory and reactionary components of modernism and postmodernism. Surveillance, prisons, and post-truth.

Arguments about the existence of God are vapid, useless, and unresolvable. Disbelieving in God does absolutely nothing for your ethics.

Our fourth and final installment covering Richard Wrangham’s book The Goodness Paradox.

No more hand wringing. No more negotiating. No more bargaining. Fight this or lose it all!