culture

Decade of Inauthenticity?

When everything looks perfect and alike, how to spot what's still genuine and "real"? And why does it matter? How to become an authenticity detector and…

Nov 9, 2025 • Toby

Is Common Sense gone?

Given how many times (and for how many subjects) “the” experts were wrong and knowing that “mass” media firstly creates the content it gets paid for and…

Jul 19, 2023 • Noah Molinski, Max Gehrmann, and Toby

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The Dawn of Parallel Societies

I have always wondered how parallel structures have formed throughout history when certain systems were getting outdated, started to break down (or were…

Jun 3, 2023 • Toby

Hypnotic Denials

How to get out and get back together as a human family, given the events that have shaped us all over the course of the past three years? It's not easy…

May 17, 2023 • Toby

Are YOU a Polymath?

And what's a Polymath anyway? Perhaps a lifelong query of “Who am I” is the best translation which is what lead me to become an ever aspiring Polymath.

May 6, 2023 • Toby

Lost History: Underwater Cities

I was always fascinated with lost history, or, at the very least, those parts of the “story” which don’t quite add up. One particular area I found…

Jan 26, 2023 • Toby

Pandemic of Unconsciousness

During the past year, many friends experienced conflicts in their relationships when the topic of management and strategy of the latest pandemic came…

Jan 18, 2022 • Toby

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