Society · General

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RE Rennie

Nothing Could Kill Them. They Went Extinct Anyway.

In 1968, a scientist at the National Institute of Mental Health created a perfect world — unlimited food, no predators, no disease. He…

Mar 15, 2026 · 6 min read · 5,924 claps paywalled #science #phsychology #history

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DA Dan Canon

I Know What’s Wrong with America

It’s not what you think.

Jul 10, 2024 · 4 min read · 5,490 claps paywalled #hell #politics #guns

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MO Mona Lazar

Offline Is the New Cool. Why Everyone Is Quitting Social Media

And can anyone afford it?

May 21, 2026 · 7 min read · 4,809 claps paywalled #internet #social-media #society

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MO Mona Lazar

The Heartbreaking Reason Why Gen Z Is Checking Out of Life

And they’re not wrong either.

May 11, 2026 · 4 min read · 4,380 claps paywalled #society #culture #psychology

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TH Thief

Woke Lies Fallow

the death of old man rock

Dec 05, 2025 · 1 min read · 3,900 claps paywalled #poetry #glastonbury #music

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BL BloggingLen · NEW LITERARY SOCIETY

The Power of the Family Black Sheep

What the most misunderstood members of our family trees teach us about belonging.

May 06, 2026 · 4 min read · 3,749 claps #society #psychology #personal-development

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NA Nadin Brzezinski

The Russian Army is Worse by the Day

Today, I decided to look at Volyamedia for their take on the anniversary of the start of the war. And they have an incredibly valuable take…

Feb 25, 2026 · 14 min read · 3,526 claps paywalled #russianarmy #putinism #patronal-society

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JO John Edwin

7 Things That Were Considered Shameful 50 Years Ago That Are Now Virtues

Yesterday’s Sinners Are Today’s Role Models

May 25, 2026 · 7 min read · 3,418 claps paywalled #life-lessons #society #life

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JO John Edwin

7 Things Society Rewards in Men That It Quietly Punishes in Women

Why the same behavior is called confidence in one gender and a flaw in another

Jun 03, 2026 · 7 min read · 3,159 claps paywalled #society #gender #gender-equality

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SO Sofia K · Fourth Wave

Stop Discussing My Body

The lie that others get to vote on a woman’s body

Jun 02, 2026 · 3 min read · 3,022 claps paywalled #women #society #psychology

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BR B.R. Shenoy · The Heritage Pub

When the World Starts to Look the Same

Thoughts on travel, familiarity, and finding what still feels unique

Jun 30, 2026 · 3 min read · 2,989 claps paywalled #travel #culture #society

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AN Anhad Sandhu · Age of Empathy

From 1990 Wedding Tapes to Filtered Selfies: The Palimpsest of a Generation

What we lost between tape and the iPhone

Mar 31, 2026 · 5 min read · 2,941 claps paywalled #social-media #phtography #culture

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YA Yana Bostongirl · Good Vibes Club

A Story About a Dog That Isn’t Really About a Dog

Not everything needs to become content

Jun 17, 2026 · 2 min read · 2,933 claps paywalled #dogs #privacy #technology

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EL Elle Beau ❇︎ · Inside of Elle Beau

I Just Had to Block a Longtime Reader

With friends like that, who needs enemies?

Jun 14, 2026 · 8 min read · 2,702 claps paywalled #this-happened-to-me #patriarchy #society

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TU Tucker Lieberman

The Heritage Foundation’s New Policy Paper on One-Man, One-Woman Marriage

They’ve always been sour on gay marriage. Now they’ve written up a plan for a society that doesn’t include us.

Jan 09, 2026 · 3 min read · 2,685 claps paywalled #heritage-foundation #gay-marriage #marriage-equality

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FO Forward Press · Fourth Wave

Japanese Women Now Beating Men With Umbrellas For Doing Pick Up

Things are out of control…

Jun 14, 2026 · 6 min read · 2,588 claps paywalled #feminism #women #culture

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ET Ethan Siegel · Starts With A Bang!

Ask Ethan: Will Future Civilizations Miss The Big Bang?

And if their conclusions will be different from ours, how can we be certain we’ve got it right?

May 26, 2018 · 7 min read · 2,510 claps paywalled #science #dark-energy #big-bang

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SO Sofia K · Kurious Minds Pub

A Woman’s Life Is More Than What She Does in the House

What Will Matter After the Plates Are Washed

Jul 05, 2026 · 3 min read · 2,483 claps paywalled #women #life #society

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AN Anna Mercury

Being Jennifer Lawrence

An autobiography of autism

May 03, 2026 · 11 min read · 2,453 claps paywalled #autism #mental-health #society

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EL Elle Beau ❇︎ · Inside of Elle Beau

‘I’ve Never Heard a Man Say That’

I haven’t gone on a rant in a while, but this one truly deserves it

May 19, 2026 · 5 min read · 2,383 claps paywalled #this-happened-to-me #society #ritual-opposition