Diogenes In Exile

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The Candidate Who Finally Told the Truth: He’s Lying to You
An election ad for an age that prefers sincerity to integrity.
 • Suzannah Alexander
You Will Be Seen Shortly - Halloween Horror Fiction
The AI receptionist is polite. The patients are docile. The programs are soothing. And the price of peace is your mind.
 • Suzannah Alexander
From Occupied Academia! Bias Response Team Deploys Over “Microexpression” in Classroom Incident
When a professor’s nose twitched, the DEI SWAT unit rappelled in to restore ideological order. A comic glimpse into academia’s scent-sensitive…
 • Suzannah Alexander
The Village That Forgot the Real World
A parable for our screen-saturated age — what happens when a whole society stops touching the real.
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From Renegade Writer to Policy Fighter, My New Chapter with NAS
Taking the work of exposing academia’s failures into the halls of power—without abandoning this space.
 • Suzannah Alexander
Casual Cruelty, The Hidden Curriculum of Modern Universities
How normalized humiliation and ideological rigidity in classrooms teach all the wrong lessons
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The Back-to-School Wars: A Dispatch from Occupied Academia
A satirical look at back to school shopping from the front lines of the culture war
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The Quiz That Explains Why Your ‘Helpful’ Comments Annoy Everyone
Meet the Hair Splitter, the Puppetmaster, and other critic archetypes—then learn what your defenses are really up to.
 • Suzannah Alexander
Is America Really the New Nazi Germany? Let’s Reality-Test That.
Using one of psychology’s most useful tools to separate fear from fact in our political imagination.
 • Suzannah Alexander
Can You Trust a Machine to Care? I Put a Chatbot to the Test
What happens when you ask AI to be honest about power, trust, and co-evolution?
 • Suzannah Alexander
Just Hoping for a Healthy Baby? That’s Genocide, Bigot.
A leaked memo from the frontline of reproductive orthodoxy, where toe-counting is white supremacy and intent is violence.
 • Suzannah Alexander
Why the Most Virtuous Voices Might Be the Most Power-Hungry
This isn’t about left or right—it’s about human nature we won’t admit to.
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