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The Infection: Your Phone Is a Prison and Your Kids Are the Experiment
Silicon Valley executives ban screens for their own kids while designing addiction machines for yours. The neuroscience of what's really happening to children's brains.
Gael MacLean
12 min read


The World Tour That Wasn't
Mavis is back from a 60-day singles cruise gone wrong. Camels, rashes, and a near-kiss in Italy. Plus: Limoncello Love Cake. Sex After Seventy, Episode 3
Mavis Brennan
7 min read


The Chaos Preservation
Documentary filmmaker exposes how creative vision gets "corrected" from childhood through careers, connecting personal suppression to who runs—and ruins—the world.
Gael MacLean
16 min read


I Am That Eichmann
How ordinary people become complicit in evil. A meditation on Eichmann, the Stanford Prison Experiment, and recognizing our own capacity for darkness.
Gael MacLean
12 min read


The Bengali Tea Boy Consideration
A reflection on navigating political exhaustion, family divisions, and the discovery that we're all serving each other badly-made tea while complaining about the taste.
Gael MacLean
10 min read


The Question That Broke Me Open
Your child's iPad isn't just harmful—it's designed to be. Former tech insider reveals the architecture of digital control and how parents can break free now.
Gael MacLean
5 min read
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