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Constant comments on height can feel invasive and troublesome for tall individuals navigating daily life.
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Beauty is subjective and can change based on societal standards, as shown in both "Eye of the Beholder" and "A Different Man."
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Roy Wood Jr.'s special 'Lonely Flowers' creatively explores themes of solitude in America, blending humor with cultural commentary in a politically charged environment.
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The author emphasizes the persistence of 'honest luxury' despite societal changes, advocating for quality in fashion and life.
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Canceling the apocalypse? What can we learn from films set in 2025
2025 symbolizes a pivotal year that could be a marker for humanity, reflecting concerns over wars and medical debates.
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The real terror in Red Rooms stems from societal obsession rather than the serial killer himself.
Canceling the apocalypse? What can we learn from films set in 2025
2025 symbolizes a pivotal year that could be a marker for humanity, reflecting concerns over wars and medical debates.
10 Years Ago, Jake Gyllenhaal Made a Chilling Noir Thriller That Was Ahead of Its Time
The launch of the podcast 'Serial' in 2014 coincided with the release of 'Nightcrawler', highlighting a societal fascination with true crime and extreme tragedy.
Shudder Just Quietly Released The Most Disturbing True-Crime Thriller You Haven't Seen
The real terror in Red Rooms stems from societal obsession rather than the serial killer himself.
America exemplifies a mix of contradictions, showcasing both troubling issues and remarkable institutions.
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Iraq's census: Most dangerous in the world or sign of hope? DW 11/19/2024
Iraq is conducting its first census in 27 years, affecting millions, with concerns about political sensitivities and societal tensions.
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Heretic reflects the interconnection between religion and politics, embodying commentary on contemporary American societal dynamics.
There's No Denying It Anymore: Trump Is Not a Fluke-He's America
America collectively chose its current path through elections, facing consequences for its decisions regarding leadership.
This Is It, the Conversation You've Been Waiting For
The growing backlog of important conversations highlights the urgency and potential avoidance in addressing significant societal issues.
Don't Give Up on America
America exemplifies a mix of contradictions, showcasing both troubling issues and remarkable institutions.
Presidential Election 2024: Why Do People Vote For Trump?
The intensity of the recent presidential rallies reflects deeper societal choices, revealing stark contrasts between candidates and implications for the country's future.
Iraq's census: Most dangerous in the world or sign of hope? DW 11/19/2024
Iraq is conducting its first census in 27 years, affecting millions, with concerns about political sensitivities and societal tensions.
Yes, the horror movie Heretic is about current American politics, according to its directors
Heretic reflects the interconnection between religion and politics, embodying commentary on contemporary American societal dynamics.
There's No Denying It Anymore: Trump Is Not a Fluke-He's America
America collectively chose its current path through elections, facing consequences for its decisions regarding leadership.
This Is It, the Conversation You've Been Waiting For
The growing backlog of important conversations highlights the urgency and potential avoidance in addressing significant societal issues.
There Are Already Multiple Documentaries Planned About Luigi Mangione
The tragic case of Brian Thompson's murder highlights systemic frustrations with the U.S. healthcare system and the potential societal implications of violence arising from these issues.
Luigi Mangione documentary in development from director Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney's documentary will delve into societal issues surrounding the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the healthcare industry's impact on individuals.
Saving the Hummingbirds of Los Angeles, Despite the Odds
Healing a society starts with caring for its most vulnerable, as exemplified through Terry Masear's dedication to rehabilitating injured hummingbirds.
There Are Already Multiple Documentaries Planned About Luigi Mangione
The tragic case of Brian Thompson's murder highlights systemic frustrations with the U.S. healthcare system and the potential societal implications of violence arising from these issues.
Luigi Mangione documentary in development from director Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney's documentary will delve into societal issues surrounding the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the healthcare industry's impact on individuals.
Saving the Hummingbirds of Los Angeles, Despite the Odds
Healing a society starts with caring for its most vulnerable, as exemplified through Terry Masear's dedication to rehabilitating injured hummingbirds.
Fifth Avenue: The Street of Dreams' for Over a Century
Marjorie Merriweather Post's mansion exemplified the lavish lifestyle of early 20th-century American elites, showcasing wealth and fierce social competition.
18 Myths About The "Good Old Days" That Older Adults Are Debunking
The myth of the 'good old days' overlooks significant societal issues and hardships experienced by marginalized groups.
London's lost interiors-discover famous homes of aristocrats, society figures and artists gone forever
London's historical interiors of aristocrats and society figures have largely been lost to time, casualties of war, redevelopment, and changing social norms.
Fifth Avenue: The Street of Dreams' for Over a Century
Marjorie Merriweather Post's mansion exemplified the lavish lifestyle of early 20th-century American elites, showcasing wealth and fierce social competition.
18 Myths About The "Good Old Days" That Older Adults Are Debunking
The myth of the 'good old days' overlooks significant societal issues and hardships experienced by marginalized groups.
London's lost interiors-discover famous homes of aristocrats, society figures and artists gone forever
London's historical interiors of aristocrats and society figures have largely been lost to time, casualties of war, redevelopment, and changing social norms.
Worlds on the Brink: Walden and A Woman Among Women
Amy Berryman's drama highlights the consequences of environmental neglect and the stark divide between hope and despair regarding Earth's future.
Does Morality Do Us Any Good?
Our sense of right and wrong is shaped by evolution and society, challenging the authenticity of our moral beliefs.
Philip Goff's Pan-Optimism
Philip Goff advocates for panpsychism as a vital philosophy that addresses humanity's existential crises and provides a sense of connection in a fragmented world.
Exploring Atheism
Atheism today is a prominent worldview challenging traditional beliefs through philosophical inquiry, rationalism, and ethical considerations.
Worlds on the Brink: Walden and A Woman Among Women
Amy Berryman's drama highlights the consequences of environmental neglect and the stark divide between hope and despair regarding Earth's future.
Does Morality Do Us Any Good?
Our sense of right and wrong is shaped by evolution and society, challenging the authenticity of our moral beliefs.
Philip Goff's Pan-Optimism
Philip Goff advocates for panpsychism as a vital philosophy that addresses humanity's existential crises and provides a sense of connection in a fragmented world.
Exploring Atheism
Atheism today is a prominent worldview challenging traditional beliefs through philosophical inquiry, rationalism, and ethical considerations.
AI could cause social ruptures' between people who disagree on its sentience
Rising divides loom over perceptions of AI consciousness, with potential societal splits regarding welfare rights and emotional capacities of AI systems.
AI's dominance is not inevitable, according to a tech ethicist
AI's inevitability narrative is misleading and reflects a deterministic view of technological progress.
TikTok's Last Stand, Google's Quantum Breakthrough and the Cult of Claude
The podcast 'Hard Fork' offers insights on technology's impact on society, focusing on AI developments and ethical considerations.
The "unethical" myth about having children
The ethical considerations of having children today revolve around social and physical uncertainties, influencing choices on family expansion.
Our 2025 Tech Predictions and Resolutions + We Answer Your Questions
The podcast explores the societal impacts and ethical implications of rapidly advancing technology.
AI could cause social ruptures' between people who disagree on its sentience
Rising divides loom over perceptions of AI consciousness, with potential societal splits regarding welfare rights and emotional capacities of AI systems.
AI's dominance is not inevitable, according to a tech ethicist
AI's inevitability narrative is misleading and reflects a deterministic view of technological progress.
TikTok's Last Stand, Google's Quantum Breakthrough and the Cult of Claude
The podcast 'Hard Fork' offers insights on technology's impact on society, focusing on AI developments and ethical considerations.
The "unethical" myth about having children
The ethical considerations of having children today revolve around social and physical uncertainties, influencing choices on family expansion.
Our 2025 Tech Predictions and Resolutions + We Answer Your Questions
The podcast explores the societal impacts and ethical implications of rapidly advancing technology.
Masculine fragility among Gen-Z men may have helped Trump
The notion of a masculinity crisis reflects real societal issues affecting men, especially in terms of mental health and traditional achievements.
The Hero and the Homeless
Self-defense situations require instinctive reactions, shaped by experiences and training, but ethical and legal implications complicate heroism in such contexts.
The Sport of Spacing Out
The Space-Out Competition highlights how modern society struggles with anxiety surrounding idleness, promoting the importance of taking time to do nothing.
The struggle between wanting to know things while rejecting challenging truths
Ignorance can sometimes be a conscious choice for well-being, as humans grapple with the tension between curiosity and accepting difficult truths.
I really don't care do U?
Society tends to idolize individuals who kill marginalized people while ignoring systemic failings related to mental health and societal responsibility.
8 Reasons ADHD Diagnoses Are Increasing
The rise in ADHD diagnoses is attributed to multiple factors including awareness, reduced stigma, and changing societal demands.
Masculine fragility among Gen-Z men may have helped Trump
The notion of a masculinity crisis reflects real societal issues affecting men, especially in terms of mental health and traditional achievements.
The Hero and the Homeless
Self-defense situations require instinctive reactions, shaped by experiences and training, but ethical and legal implications complicate heroism in such contexts.
The Sport of Spacing Out
The Space-Out Competition highlights how modern society struggles with anxiety surrounding idleness, promoting the importance of taking time to do nothing.
The struggle between wanting to know things while rejecting challenging truths
Ignorance can sometimes be a conscious choice for well-being, as humans grapple with the tension between curiosity and accepting difficult truths.
I really don't care do U?
Society tends to idolize individuals who kill marginalized people while ignoring systemic failings related to mental health and societal responsibility.
8 Reasons ADHD Diagnoses Are Increasing
The rise in ADHD diagnoses is attributed to multiple factors including awareness, reduced stigma, and changing societal demands.
Stunning Poll Finds That More Young Americans Think CEO Assassination Was Acceptable Than Don't
Young Americans show alarming acceptance of violence against corporate figures, as reflected in polling data.
The online celebration of a CEO's murder indicates a concerning shift in moral and ethical perspectives among younger voters.
What a Single Act of Mayhem Can Do
The murder of a CEO marks a warning signal for society's desensitization to violence.
Murder Is an Awful Answer for Health-Care Anger
Online celebrations of violence against health-care executives reflect a disturbing coarsening of public discourse and deep dissatisfaction with the U.S. health-care system.
Violent Attacks in China Raise Difficult Questions
Recent deadly attacks in China have created widespread unease among the public.
Incidents involve seemingly ordinary individuals driven to violence due to personal grievances.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Cleon Peterson and "The Breath of Drakness"
Cleon Peterson's art confronts societal violence and control, using classical and contemporary influences to resonate with current events.
Stunning Poll Finds That More Young Americans Think CEO Assassination Was Acceptable Than Don't
Young Americans show alarming acceptance of violence against corporate figures, as reflected in polling data.
The online celebration of a CEO's murder indicates a concerning shift in moral and ethical perspectives among younger voters.
What a Single Act of Mayhem Can Do
The murder of a CEO marks a warning signal for society's desensitization to violence.
Murder Is an Awful Answer for Health-Care Anger
Online celebrations of violence against health-care executives reflect a disturbing coarsening of public discourse and deep dissatisfaction with the U.S. health-care system.
Violent Attacks in China Raise Difficult Questions
Recent deadly attacks in China have created widespread unease among the public.
Incidents involve seemingly ordinary individuals driven to violence due to personal grievances.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Cleon Peterson and "The Breath of Drakness"
Cleon Peterson's art confronts societal violence and control, using classical and contemporary influences to resonate with current events.
OnlyFans model's sex-marathon stunt reveals the desperate loneliness of men
Many men pay for intimacy through platforms like OnlyFans due to overwhelming loneliness.
Juxtapoz Magazine - De-Generations of London Graffiti: A Story of 10FOOT, TOX and FUME
Graffiti artists 10FOOT, TOX, and FUME navigate a paradoxical existence of being viewed as criminals while embodying artistic expression and social commentary.
Hip hop culture explored in touching comedy with fizzing dialogue
The Purists offers a profound exploration of masculinity and music's societal role amidst engaging character dynamics and strong performances.
These States Have The Fewest People Attending Church
Religious attendance in America has fallen below 50% for the first time, with a 20% decline from 2000 to 2020.
The 50 Greatest War Movies Ever Made
War movies often inadvertently promote a pro-war stance, despite intentions to criticize violence.
The portrayal of war in cinema is influenced by societal attitudes and historical context.
What if My Tribe Is Wrong?
Wishing others well can lead to positive outcomes, even if one is skeptical about their projects.
We elect presidents that reflect who we are, and in Trump, America proves to be inherently selfish
America's presidential selections reflect the nation's prevailing character and values, with Trump as a symbol of growing selfishness in society.
7 Key Takeaways from One Man's Reckless Affair with Over 400 High-Profile Married Women.
Marriage does not guarantee loyalty, revealing the fragility of trust in relationships.
Wealth and status do not ensure fidelity, challenging typical narratives about loyalty.
Olivia Rodrigo is right: you shouldn't date anyone who wants to go into space. But I have other red flags | Arwa Mahdawi
Olivia Rodrigo critiques the obsession with space travel as a status symbol and signals a troubling self-importance among wealthy individuals.
The Myth that Musicians Die at 27 Shows How Superstitions Are Made
The myth surrounding the '27 Club' amplifies the fame of artists who die at that age, creating a feedback loop of attention and legend.
Should we ever experience artificial general intelligence?
Believing in AI's independence from human influence is both misguided and a reflection of deeper human psychology.
"My Boss Hates Gen Z With A Passion": People Share Their Struggles With Ageism
Ageism is pervasive and significantly affects job opportunities and societal attitudes towards older individuals, leading to detrimental stereotypes and discrimination.
18 International Customs That Might Sound Bizarre To People Who Don't Live There
Cultural norms vary widely; what is acceptable in one place can be taboo in another.
Leviathan, Redux: Government Is Frightful Unless Shackled
Government is essential for societal prosperity as they offer crucial public services that the private sector cannot adequately provide.