
Just Weighing
Life's Paradoxes, Puzzles, & Imperfections
Much of life remains mysterious and undefined, even ideas, such as love, beauty, morality, and many more. Here we explore those mysteries, seeking clarity.
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Life's Fiction
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A Celebrity Is a Product, NOT a Person
The dark side of celebrity culture and the commodification of celebrities by an industry that profits from their public personas.
A Celebrity Is a Product, NOT a Person
The dark side of celebrity culture and the commodification of celebrities by an industry that profits from their public personas.
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Art, Money, Obscenely Unattractive Truths
The famous, awards, & not giving a shit.
Art, Money, Obscenely Unattractive Truths
The famous, awards, & not giving a shit.
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The League of Extraordinary Trust Fund Beneficiaries
Meet Giorgio and Skylar, two members of the Trust Fund Beneficiaries League, a comedy series that follows the misadventures of five rich young adults who want to use their money and privilege to help the world. Giorgio is a part-time hypnotherapist who wants to make past life regression affordable for...
The League of Extraordinary Trust Fund Beneficiaries
Meet Giorgio and Skylar, two members of the Trust Fund Beneficiaries League, a comedy series that follows the misadventures of five rich young adults who want to use their money...
Politicians, Pundits, & Other Parasites
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The Mugshot of King Donald ‘The Dumb’
Trump's stupidity, belligerence, and absolute lack of leadership qualification are memorialized in a photo.
The Mugshot of King Donald ‘The Dumb’
Trump's stupidity, belligerence, and absolute lack of leadership qualification are memorialized in a photo.
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Heartfelt Letters to Republicans
No political party is more sincere and loving than the Republican Party.
Heartfelt Letters to Republicans
No political party is more sincere and loving than the Republican Party.
Bullies, Bigots, & Other Bastards
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Child & Adult Sex Offenders: Justice & Treatment Failure
Child sex offender policy and lawmaking face significant challenges in defining sex offenders and establishing effective interventions. A lack of clear definitions and inconsistent laws across states highlights the need for evidence-based approaches tailored to individual characteristics more research into the causes of sex offenders.
Child & Adult Sex Offenders: Justice & Treatment Failure
Child sex offender policy and lawmaking face significant challenges in defining sex offenders and establishing effective interventions. A lack of clear definitions and inconsistent laws across states highlights the need for...
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The Hidden Curriculum: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
Hidden curriculum: its effects on education and society, and its implications for teachers, parents, and students.
The Hidden Curriculum: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
Hidden curriculum: its effects on education and society, and its implications for teachers, parents, and students.
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Who are the Bastards of Big Tobacco Marketing?
A scathing critique of the tobacco industry and its unethical marketing practices that target and addict children, as well as the capitalist system and the political bastards who enable and protect them.
Who are the Bastards of Big Tobacco Marketing?
A scathing critique of the tobacco industry and its unethical marketing practices that target and addict children, as well as the capitalist system and the political bastards who enable and protect...
Writing Writers Who Write
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Exploring Human Existence: Writing from an Existential Perspective
An Introduction to Writing Existentially: Exploring the challenges and benefits of writing from an existential perspective by questioning the meaning of human existence and rejecting any preconceived notions.
Exploring Human Existence: Writing from an Existential Perspective
An Introduction to Writing Existentially: Exploring the challenges and benefits of writing from an existential perspective by questioning the meaning of human existence and rejecting any preconceived notions.
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Why you won't sell books on Social Media
Demystifying Social Media Advertising for AuthorsWhy Millions of Followers Don’t Necessarily Translate to Book SalesHaving lots of followers and likes might make you happy but they are not an indicator of book sales.
Why you won't sell books on Social Media
Demystifying Social Media Advertising for AuthorsWhy Millions of Followers Don’t Necessarily Translate to Book SalesHaving lots of followers and likes might make you happy but they are not an indicator...
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Why Selling Cheap Books is a Bad Idea
Learn why cheap books don’t sell well online and how to price your books better. Understand the difference between marketing and economics, Amazon’s algorithm, and quality over quantity.
Why Selling Cheap Books is a Bad Idea
Learn why cheap books don’t sell well online and how to price your books better. Understand the difference between marketing and economics, Amazon’s algorithm, and quality over quantity.
The Truth of Lies
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Conspiracy Truths 4 You
Truth is not out there; it's in here. Learn the "truth" behind the so-called conspiracy theories.
Conspiracy Truths 4 You
Truth is not out there; it's in here. Learn the "truth" behind the so-called conspiracy theories.
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By Any and All Means, AVOID Twitter...or the Near Occasion of it.
Table of Contents “Kim Kardashian’s Giant Butt Eats Her Bikini!!!” Medium for Interactions & Stuff The Twitter Disaster Proudly Suspended From Facebook The Social Media Illusion “Kim Kardashian’s Giant Butt...
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Talking With Alexa: My Secret Love(s)
Sure, go ahead, call her just a voice in a tube, WRONG ... This is love, man ...
Talking With Alexa: My Secret Love(s)
Sure, go ahead, call her just a voice in a tube, WRONG ... This is love, man ...
Filthy Beauty of Inelegance
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Sexy, Greasy Fast Food Love & The Fidelity of Infidelity
This article challenges the common assumption that fidelity is a necessary and desirable component of romantic relationships. It claims that fidelity is a cultural invention that limits our freedom and prevents us from discovering our true soulmates. It also reveals the dirty and beautiful secrets of love that are seldom...
Sexy, Greasy Fast Food Love & The Fidelity of Infidelity
This article challenges the common assumption that fidelity is a necessary and desirable component of romantic relationships. It claims that fidelity is a cultural invention that limits our freedom and...
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Sexy, Sexy, Sex & The Thing with Sexy
For most of my life sex was the dominant focus of my being. Birds and bees, my ass let’s look at our own species.
Sexy, Sexy, Sex & The Thing with Sexy
For most of my life sex was the dominant focus of my being. Birds and bees, my ass let’s look at our own species.
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Luxury: A Double-Edged Sword
The hollowness and vanity of luxury, and how it can result in greed, corruption, and ruin.
Luxury: A Double-Edged Sword
The hollowness and vanity of luxury, and how it can result in greed, corruption, and ruin.
Wisdom's Many Facets
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Do companies really need CEOs?
Explore the worthiness of CEOs and executives in today’s business landscape. The debate surrounding executive compensation and return on investment of multimillion-dollar salaries emphasizes the need to reevaluate the role of CEOs.
Do companies really need CEOs?
Explore the worthiness of CEOs and executives in today’s business landscape. The debate surrounding executive compensation and return on investment of multimillion-dollar salaries emphasizes the need to reevaluate the role...
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Inequality, Life Chances, Upward Mobility, & the American Dream
This article analyzes the American Dream as a fairy tale that shapes the lives and work of Americans, but also limits their chances of success and happiness. It also suggests some ways to rethink the dream and create a more fulfilling life.
Inequality, Life Chances, Upward Mobility, & the American Dream
This article analyzes the American Dream as a fairy tale that shapes the lives and work of Americans, but also limits their chances of success and happiness. It also suggests...
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Seeming Random Acts In Deliberate Positive Wisdom
Changing one’s perspective can lead to new possibilities and a better life, so they say.
Seeming Random Acts In Deliberate Positive Wisdom
Changing one’s perspective can lead to new possibilities and a better life, so they say.
The Impermanence
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Aging & Wisdom Struggles: Being Stuck in Neutral
Aging can turn life into a spinning wheel but there is wisdom to be found in this sense of going nowhere.
Aging & Wisdom Struggles: Being Stuck in Neutral
Aging can turn life into a spinning wheel but there is wisdom to be found in this sense of going nowhere.
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Alien Abduction: Mary Jane & The Planet People
Alien abduction is for the young and beautiful.
Alien Abduction: Mary Jane & The Planet People
Alien abduction is for the young and beautiful.
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Waking Up From the Fairy Tale of Love
I say "I loved," but few people fit this expression, if I even understand the feeling. Love profoundly confuses, and rather than clarifying across time, the idea became more baffling. This uncertainty did...
The Virtue of Skinny
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Blotus Maximus: The Fatiator
Coming soon!
Blotus Maximus: The Fatiator
Coming soon!
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Nervosa Breakdown Wednesday
“What day is it?” I questioned while speeding home during lunch to walk the dog, but the answer didn’t really matter since every day routinized in pet care juggled with my seventy-hour-a-week job: a frustrating situation since my girlfriend worked less than twenty hours a week.
Nervosa Breakdown Wednesday
“What day is it?” I questioned while speeding home during lunch to walk the dog, but the answer didn’t really matter since every day routinized in pet care juggled with...
Places Remembered
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Home of The Friendly Ghost of Victor Schertzinger
A Hollywood home with character and perhaps some supernatural activity. An author’s experience living in the house built by Victor Schertzinger, a composer, film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Home of The Friendly Ghost of Victor Schertzinger
A Hollywood home with character and perhaps some supernatural activity. An author’s experience living in the house built by Victor Schertzinger, a composer, film director, producer, and screenwriter.
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The Hawaii Escape for the Privileged
A personal account of living in Hawaii, exploring the pros and cons of island life and how Hawaii should not be used as an escape.
The Hawaii Escape for the Privileged
A personal account of living in Hawaii, exploring the pros and cons of island life and how Hawaii should not be used as an escape.
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Leaving Valley Forge Military Academy
Though I spent only a year and a summer at Valley Forge, the school marked a profound change in my life.
Leaving Valley Forge Military Academy
Though I spent only a year and a summer at Valley Forge, the school marked a profound change in my life.