History
Not paying the cost to be a girlboss
As was the case with his peers, bluesman B.B. King (1925-2015) came from humble beginnings – to put it mildly. Born to sharecroppers on a Mississippi cotton plantation, his mother deserted the family when he was four years old. Thereafter, he was raised by his grandmother. His first job was working in a cotton gin. …
Coverture, domestic violence & criminalization of men
Douglas Galby discusses the common-law concept of coverture and its negative impact on men.
The Goal Post Episode 59 – AI Takeover or Luddite Fallacy / The Humanity Market / Charles Babbage
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Race Motherhood: Is Woman The Original Human Race? – by Dora B. Montefiore 1920
The following long essay written in 1920 is a recapitulation of the older gynocentric theory presented by Lester F. Ward. The theory, which was openly misandric, proved wildly popular among both feminists and laypersons in this early period of the modern era. Several notable men’s human rights activists, including Ernest B. Bax pushed back on …
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A brief history of nagging
I recently mentioned to a friend that feminist verbiage amounts to little more than organized female nagging — the endless attempt to shame & guilt men into serving women. Is it any wonder that feminist street placards emphasise “having a voice,” “women speaking up,” “not being silenced,” and “speaking out”? These phrases are nothing more …
The rape of the Sabine women
While the Roman Empire and the Roman Republic are well remembered today, less well known is the Kingdom of Rome. Legend claims that the city of Rome was founded in 753BCE. Romulus killed Remus in an act of fratricide and went on to found the city of Rome, naming it after himself. Romulus then invited …
