Moments In Flow

Tag: economy

  • The Mating Mismatch

    How Contemporary Society Breeds Confusion, Not Connection The Conditional Logic of Human Mating Human mating runs on conditional logic. Robert Trivers laid this out in 1972 with his theory of parental investment: any cost a parent bears that increases one offspring’s survival chances at the expense of investing in other offspring. The sex that invests…

  • The Two Europes: Rentier Snakes vs. Cooperative Ladders

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    Why We Are Here You are reading this because you have felt it. The slow squeeze. The rent increase that eats your raise. The job that calls itself a “platform” and you a “partner” but treats you like a disposable sensor. The village you grew up in, now a ghost town of shuttered bars and…