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Like It Never Happened

Like It Never Happened

"Am I strong enough to take care of an evil cancer patient?"

2025

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I’m Just Gonna Pretend Generative AI Doesn’t Exist And See How Terribly Broke I Become

All right, so there’s the new Thing. This is now the Thing you must learn to be competitive in the job market, to not be replaced. This is…

3d ago

I’m Just Gonna Pretend Generative AI Doesn’t Exist And See How Terribly Broke I Become

3d ago

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Here’s What Guys Would REALLY Do If They Were A Woman Tomorrow

I recently saw a TikTok video where men were asked what they would do if they woke up as a woman tomorrow. While that video showed men…

4d ago

Here’s What Guys Would REALLY Do If They Were A Woman Tomorrow

4d ago

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It Must Be Great To Not Believe In Climate Change

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5d ago

It Must Be Great To Not Believe In Climate Change

5d ago

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Letter From The Grandchild Of An Estranged Parent

Hey Mom!

May 6

Letter From The Grandchild Of An Estranged Parent

May 6

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Here’s How College Radicalized Me

I spent some of grade school and all of high school in a Texas suburb. I went to Catholic school for a few years, and while I loved the…

May 5

Here’s How College Radicalized Me

May 5

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I’m The Aborted Baby Who Would Have Cured Cancer.

Hi! It’s me—I’m the baby who would have cured cancer. But I was aborted!

May 3

I’m The Aborted Baby Who Would Have Cured Cancer.

May 3

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This Is Selfish: All I Have The Energy For Is Promoting My Book, Honestly.

I have a lot of opinions and fears…I’m somewhat exhausted by them, actually. All the executive orders. The autism registry. The illegal…

Apr 28

This Is Selfish: All I Have The Energy For Is Promoting My Book, Honestly.

Apr 28

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(We’ve Been Silently Building Strength.)

They say we’re weak for needing therapy; we’re naval-gazing. We’re doing absolutely nothing. We say we’re breaking generational curses, and…

Apr 21

(We’ve Been Silently Building Strength.)

Apr 21

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Yes, My Books Are My Babies

Something I’ve struggled to admit to myself for a long time

Apr 11

Yes, My Books Are My Babies

Apr 11

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College was a cool place for a girl to be until it was a normal place for a girl to be.

When I was a growing millennial, I watched a lot of those movies that showed up on TV. Once of them was GI Jane.

Apr 3

College was a cool place for a girl to be until it was a normal place for a girl to be.

Apr 3

Lisa Martens

Lisa Martens

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