The Real State of the Union: Millions of Americans Are Just Disgusted

https://newrepublic.com/article/206888/trump-state-union-failure-economy

Reject the Evidence of Your Eyes and Ears

https://aischoollibrarian.substack.com/p/reject-the-evidence-of-your-eyes

"Official government platforms are no longer stable reference points. They are being edited, reframed, and in some cases overtly repurposed to shape public understanding."

The moment some caregivers reach when home care for dementia is no longer enough

https://www.npr.org/2026/02/17/nx-s1-5715970/dementia-alzheimers-elopement-lost-memory-care

How can we defend ourselves from the new plague of ‘human fracking’?

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jan/18/how-can-we-defend-ourselves-from-the-new-plague-of-human-fracking

I’m Still Your America [sad]

https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/im-still-your-america

The Hidden Cost of Never Being Bored

https://www.psychologytoday.com/nz/blog/meaningful-connections/202602/the-hidden-cost-of-never-being-bored  

How to cope with 'death anxiety,' according to a hospital chaplain

https://www.npr.org/2025/12/30/nx-s1-5637461/death-anxiety-grief-mortality

I decided that I never want to live with a man again : r/LivingAlone

https://www.reddit.com/r/LivingAlone/comments/1qw6q0r/i_decided_that_i_never_want_to_live_with_a_man/