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Putting the world to rights, using every tool in the box, a century too late

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Sep 9, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 9, 2026

    Nobody Lied (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="819" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!yvil!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F9489da26-5ec6-4029-9dc2-972cce6c9acd_1672x941.png"

  2. Issue · Aug 24, 2026

    Trans-Inclusive Radical Humanism (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="819" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!IIIM!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb64ae5df-382a-4996-9cae-dfdb51f19b1c_1672x941.png"

  3. Issue · Aug 19, 2026

    Not My Type (opens the original)

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    I managed to reach my forties, before i happened upon the distinction between precision and accuracy. I’m sure i already knew they weren’t exact synonyms, but language so often works beneath one’s notice, even if you’re the sort who likes to stop and examine words when it occurs to you - and so it was very much one of those forehead-smacking occasions.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!_usB!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%

  4. Issue · Aug 12, 2026

    The Fundamentalism (opens the original)

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    There was an important job to be done, and Everyone was sure that Someone would do it. Anyone could have done it, but Noone did it. Someone got angry because it was Everyone’s job. Everyone thought that Anyone could do it. But Noone realised that Everyone wouldn’t do it. It turned out that Everyone blamed Someone when Noone did what Anyone could have done.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!35Eo!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https

  5. Issue · Aug 8, 2026

    Bobbie fookin' FINGERS (opens the original)

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    If you know Bobby Fingers, you know a new vid from him is an event. If not, you won't have skipped the text in a delighted frenzy of anticipation, so read on…If you're Irish, you've probably heard of the Rubberbandits, a pair of Langers who had a bit of a hit about fifteen years ago. One member of the duo, Blindboy Boatclub, is an anonymous autistic genius of a short story author who wears a plastic bag on his head, and who accidentally became a podcast superstar nearly a decade ago trying to pr

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