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Lady Godiva Rode Naked Through Town and We Still Haven’t Decided What Women’s Bodies Mean
How an 11th century noblewoman became a permanent cultural argument about shame, power, sexuality, and public morality
May 8
Put a cross on it and the internet assumes Jesus
Meet Atlas
May 7
April 2026
How to Brainwash an Entire Population
Don’t blame the bots. Humans wrote the script.
Apr 30
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What the Data Actually Says About Political Violence
Rarity, perception, and the problem with absolute claims
Apr 28
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All About the Isms
Understanding the words everyone uses but few define
Apr 24
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Division is Deliberate
How selective information and fear keep us divided and why it works
Apr 16
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War is bad. Peace is good.
What is so difficult to understand?
Apr 13
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March 2026
SAVE America Act: Selective Access = Voter Exclusion
A simple explanation of a complicated system.
Mar 19
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The Porch Genie’s Guide to Persuasion: Humor
Why jokes persuade where arguments fail—and why explaining them kills the laughter.
Mar 15
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Humans Always Get the Last Word
Why death can never erase us
Mar 14
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Why Humans Can’t Solve Real Problems
Observations from the porch about arguments, certainty, and the internet.
Mar 12
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Welcome to the Porch
Storms make headlines. Life is mostly weather.
Mar 12
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