#social-hierarchy

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History
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Moral Foundation of America

Ancient societies treated rights and protections as privileges granted by rulers, with legal safeguards and punishments varying by social rank and divine sanction.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Invention of Judd Apatow

Judd Apatow's adolescent isolation and love of comedy, fueled by rejection in sports, propelled him toward comedic idols and shaped his skepticism of social hierarchies.
Social media marketing
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Wordpilled slangmaxxing: how incel language infected the mainstream internet - and brought its toxicity with it

The modern incel movement emerged from early internet connections and developed into a misogynistic subculture promoting a sexual hierarchy among men.
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago

Are You There, Zeus? It's Me, Hermes

I ask because I think the other gods see me as your assistant, rather than as an equal. And you know how they can be brats!
Humor
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