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Delporte looks at herself from the panoramic distance of time and perspective, to witness her life through the eyes of her new self and identity. It opens with a desire to “overwrite” the man-made images of lesbians; the rest of the book shows her reckoning with the misogynistic culture that shaped her and her embodied experience.
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Delulu, TikTok's take on positive thinking, is late-stage capitalism meets luxury mindfulness
In the past few decades, we have become obsessed with defining, measuring, maximising and monetising happiness. But can you really buy the good life?
“[…] This feeling of always being uneducated influenced me when I became prime minister. There were always about 6,000 children thrown on the social dump heap because they failed their Common Entr
A liberal economist and a family abolitionist agree: our economic system makes human flourishing depend on social units it can't sustain.