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The sad, stupid rise of the sigma male: how toxic masculinity took over social media

His heroes are Patrick Bateman, John Wick, Tommy Shelby and Walter White. He follows Andrew Tate and idolises wolves. And he has quickly become a laughing stock. Welcome to the world of the sigma male

2024-06-12T02:00:19-0700 The Guardian Steve Rose 3,000 words

Rated 2026-02-23T13:07:28-0800 - sethherr

How Hipsters Gave Us Trump

Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign was powered by its embrace of the white working class. It also drew energy from its rejection of feminist conceits. While critics charged Trump...

2026-02-15T22:00:00-0800 First Things Matthew Schmitz 2,000 words

Rated 2026-02-18T19:38:12-0800 - sethherr

TOP REPORT: Mark Zuckerberg Lied to Congress. We Can’t Trust His Testimony.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following report on the eve of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony in the social media addiction trials. The report analyzes Zuckerberg’s testimony in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2024 against newly unsealed documents that show Zuckerberg lied and deceived the Committee. The Tech Oversight Project has compiled some of the most damning evidence against Meta on our Big Tech on Trial microsite, which will be updated throug

2026-02-17T20:44:33-0800 The Dispatch The Tech Oversight Project 2,000 words

Rated 2026-02-18T07:25:08-0800 - sethherr

Privilege is bad grammar

When I got my first real job, I used to get so nervous about writing emails to my boss. I would run spellcheck, triple-check the grammar, read over it again ...

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Rated 2026-02-16T20:09:34-0800 - sethherr

Francis Ford Coppola Didn’t Want ‘Megalopolis’ to Be ‘Some Woke Hollywood Production’ and Says the Cast Includes ‘People Who Were Canceled’

Francis Ford Coppola did not want 'Megalopolis' to be a "woke Hollywood production" and cast canceled actors in supporting roles.

2024-08-26T14:47:50-0700 Variety Zack Sharf 200 words

Rated 2026-02-16T13:47:21-0800 - sethherr

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