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The Rules We Made Up: How Social Constructs Shape Our Lives.
We like to think the world is built on concrete truths; unshakable facts about who we are and how we live. But much of what governs our lives is something we made up: social constructs. These ideas, categories, and norms created and agreed upon by societies, not written into the laws of nature. Race, gender,…
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When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
Every night, we vanish. Our bodies lie still, breath soft, limbs slack; but we are somewhere else. Somewhere strange, vivid, unexplainable. We fall asleep, and in that falling, we slip into a space not bound by physics and not understood by logic. A space where our minds stretch into impossible places. Where does it begin?…
they, them, and then some 