Archive - The Noösphere

November 2024

Why Reproductive Health Care Is Neither New nor Unique to Humans

And why it played a far greater role in the survival and advancement of our species than we might realise

Nov 27 •

How Patriarchy Convinced Us That Women Contributed Little to Society

On androcentrism, its many flawed assumptions and tricks, and research that challenges them

Nov 20 •

Anger Is Great. Anger Is Also the Worst.

Some thoughts on the mess we’re in and how to climb out of it

Nov 11 •

Why We Need To Start Assigning Blame for Climate Change

It’s time for a new age of accountability

Nov 7 •

How Social Expectations of Masculinity and Femininity Make Us Sick

Yes, literally — and they can impact both our mental and physical health

Nov 1 •

October 2024

Who Is Really Afraid of Empowered Women?

On the history of female disobedience and the power structures it continues to threaten today

Oct 28 •

The Scariest Thing About the Misinformation Epidemic? No One Is Immune to It.

Yes, that includes you and me as well

Oct 21 •

The Nobel Prize Gender Gap Persists for One Simple Reason

And no, that’s not because men are inherently better at science and other intellectual pursuits

Oct 16 •

How the Printing Press Ignited Europe’s Deadly Witch-Hunt Frenzy

And why this is a cautionary tale for the digital age

Oct 11 •

Why We Got the Idea of Progress So Terribly Wrong?

Taking a leap forward shouldn’t be seen as a good thing if it brings us closer to annihilation

Oct 8 •

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