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Happiness is a Road to Ruin

May 15, 2022

Comments: 6

Some thoughts on happiness, not full fleshed out. Read

Not Just Abortion

by Kenneth Bryant

May 14, 2022

Comments: 1

When it comes to the Supreme Court abortion is not the only issue. The court has been wrong on voting rights, unions, and protecting private property Read

Thinking Allowed

True to your own Spirit - Katá ton Daímona Eautoú

May 12, 2022

Comments: 3

Shelves: 3

The United Nations and the World Economic Forum have plans for 2030, which isn't to far away. Here are some clues as to what's being mooted. Read

True to your own Spirit - Katá ton Daímona Eautoú

O Depression, thee crooked ally

May 06, 2022

Comments: 1

An essay regarding my artistic vision for myself, an attempt to explain and explore some of the eccentricities to be found in my writing. Read

O Depression, thee crooked ally

May 01, 2022

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

A reflective piece on my experiences with depression. It's been a long, hard path to walk, but I think through the hardship I've learned to understand my own mind better. Read

Something of a Competition

On Knowledge and Conscious Ignorance

April 30, 2022

Comments: 5

Shelves: 1

For this essay, I leave humility behind as I compare myself with a fictional character. Read

On Knowledge and Conscious Ignorance

Languages and I - The Confession of a Linguistic Tramp

April 28, 2022

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

A quote from my great-grandfather spurred a whirlwind of thoughts in my head regarding the benefits of knowledge and the different kinds of ignorance we choose/have to live with. Read

Languages and I - The Confession of a Linguistic Tramp

AN OUNCE OF TRUTH...A TON OF LIES

April 26, 2022

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

I thought I would pen down some thoughts I had about my experiences with learning various languages, but with the intent of keeping it brief and focusing on how it has benefited me. Read

AN OUNCE OF TRUTH...A TON OF LIES

by HOUDINI

On Censorship, or the Silencing of Words

April 26, 2022

Lack of discernment and it's consequences... Read

On Censorship, or the Silencing of Words

April 24, 2022

Comments: 6

Shelves: 2

Of late I have been pondering over the matter regarding the taboos in the English language, how they have changed, and how it affects how we relate to one another. Read

A Matter of Belief

Studying Philosophy - Or, Failing Upward

April 22, 2022

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

Some say that climate change has become the new religion, and certainly, 'there's none so blind as those who don't want to see.' Read

Studying Philosophy - Or, Failing Upward

April 20, 2022

Comments: 8

Shelves: 1

A short little essay by a former Philosophy student who ponders over how he has benefited from his past academic pursuits to this day. Read

Your Mission of Significance!

by Majesty

April 20, 2022

When you determine what is important to you and live in the space of integrity and well-being with your core values and beliefs, you are adding to your mission of significance. Read

Put On Your Crown, Queen

by Majesty

A Wishful Widower, a Black Bird, and Immeasurable Insanity

April 06, 2022

Comments: 1

Weed out fraudulent thoughts and feelings, and other people’s judgments to plant the seeds of originality and self-acceptance. Read

A Wishful Widower, a Black Bird, and Immeasurable Insanity

by Atiksh Paul

April 06, 2022

An essay on "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe. Read

The Unfounded Hindu Slavery

by BS Murthy

April 01, 2022

Comments: 1

Shut Up, Media

Shut Up, Media

March 31, 2022

Just don't Read

Defining Moment

Defining Moment

March 24, 2022

Shameful Read

Facts of A Fake ‘Idea of India’

by BS Murthy

I Write Under this Banner - My Rules for Writing

March 23, 2022

Comments: 1

I Write Under this Banner - My Rules for Writing

March 17, 2022

Comments: 3

In this piece I've set out some of the most important notions and rules that I try to follow when writing. It's my own personal approach and while I don't think it would apply to most other writers, I do think it would be interesting to learn what others think… Read

A Dirty Game

March 16, 2022

Comments: 2

If anyone needs support right now it's the Ukranians. Maybe someone from the Antipodies shouldn't comment of the war, but I just wanted to start the essay to see how far it would go. Read

World War 3?

by hullabaloo22

March 13, 2022

Comments: 7

Shelves: 1

Cover: Pixabay. Read

Race Rights and Politics

by Kenneth Bryant

March 12, 2022

Comments: 2

Race matters when it comes to rights and government action, and this country has a problem. Read

An Apolitical Writer

An Apolitical Writer

March 10, 2022

Comments: 4

A quick little essay I wrote concerning my stance on politics and what I think is more important regarding writing. Read

Tiempo

by Danny Alvarez

March 07, 2022

Rallying Call

Atheism and the End of Faith

March 05, 2022

Comments: 1

With interest I watched the doco The Green Planet which made me want to discuss some of what I saw. Read

Atheism and the End of Faith

March 03, 2022

Comments: 17

Shelves: 4

Here's my take and argument for the worth of Atheism and why people get it wrong. Read

Conclusion of Broken

Conclusion of Broken

March 02, 2022

Comments: 4

Sad Read

Now, I'm Worried

Now, I'm Worried

Arg-On-Arg Essay: Protect Children from Overprotection

February 28, 2022

Comments: 1

Worried, yes, but not too much Read

Arg-On-Arg Essay: Protect Children from Overprotection

by Atiksh Paul

February 28, 2022

An arg-on-arg essay of why overprotective parenting is harmful to children. Read

Sad State Of Affairs

Sad State Of Affairs

February 27, 2022

Comments: 1

Kiss your master's ass Read

Maybe Becomes Certainty

Maybe Becomes Certainty

Tears Upon A Tattered Flag

February 26, 2022

Comments: 2

Unreal Reality Read

Tears Upon A Tattered Flag

by A.Garcia

February 25, 2022

Comments: 3

Today my mind was on Ukraine. It's people. The country. And, it's blue and yellow flag, still flying high and proud. And, then my thoughts brought forth the words to "Tears Upon A Tattered Flag," . . . "A nation’s flag flies proud and high above the golden crested dome… Read

Defender Of The Faith

Defender Of The Faith

February 25, 2022

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

Lone wolf? Read

Twlight Dreams

Twlight Dreams

by A.Garcia

February 25, 2022

This morning I reflected on how the passing days have changed the American landscape, and the American Dream. We are at a crossroad in time. It is America's twlight . . . . before the dawning of a new day . . . "Reflections of soft glowing light flows down… Read

A new Approach to Health

A new Approach to Health

by JDB401

February 23, 2022

Comments: 1

An essay on the need to change attutudes to medical resaerch and human care Read

Moonlight Invasion

Moonlight Invasion

by A.Garcia