Trumpism did indeed have some affinity with classical fascism- sharing its ethno-nationalism, anti-intellectualism, and affection for conspiracy theories. And like fascism, Trumpism was also a movement widely supported by the petit-bourgeois who both in the 1930’s and today, found themselves ...
The “clock” of the earth’s movement around the sun is “out if sync” with the “clock” that is the Gregorian calendar for another reason. Unlike the Gregorian calendar, with its gridded, repetitive durations of days and months, Earth’s journey around the sun is irregular, ungridded...
I couldn’t escape it. Everything I did was always wrong, was always pointed out to me. I felt stupid, I felt small, I was defenseless. I lost all confidence. I questioned myself in everything I did. It grew to affect me in ways that were totally unrelated to the acts of bullying...