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FEATURE: Painting outside the lines 2023-10-27

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There is an order in which relationships, just like houses, must be built. Violate that order, and things go very wrong.

The degradation has reached levels of absurdity not found in even the best satires.

  CHARLEY.     It was the curse of mankind that these incongruous were thus bound together—that in the agonized womb of consciousness,

Apatent can only be infringed in those jurisdictions where it is enforced. Sounds simple enough. But more than 70% of the Earth's surface is covered by water, so what regulations...

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In our neoliberal, corporate capitalist world, things fall into just two categories, the useful and the discarded. Useful things are exploited until used up, then moved to the other category and forgotten. In Taiwan, that includes children. Last week the Social Work Department with the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF) sounded an alert: the nation’s young are being eaten alive. Suicide and suicidal thoughts among teenagers are spiking. According to a survey of over 600 young peopl...