SAO Narrated

Dating has seemingly never been easier but frustrations with it are at an all-time high. It feels like finding love is a thing of the past - the stuff of 90s movies when Meg Ryan was adorably grumpy for all sorts of inexplicable reasons. Here I document my own experience in around two years of dating in London and pepper it with a bit of economics, evolutionary psychology, and good ole common sense. Narrated by the author. https://www.sortalexout.com/writing/2018/9/18/dating-in-2018-the-harsh-truth

Feminism is hot. Feminism is everywhere.From minor celebrities to gossip column know-it-alls, everyone is a feminist nowadays. At the same time, it is an incredibly disempowering idea. Here is why you should put it in the ideological dustbin, for your own sake.Narrated version of: https://www.sortalexout.com/writing/feminism-life-hack

A good chunk of the population thinks we’re approaching civil war or the apocalypse or both, though, in reality, we’re living in the most peaceful and prosperous era of human existence.What has led to this divide and can we learn to bridge it?An essay narrated by the author.

The Anywheres are people who could live anywhere and most often do. They are highly educated, universalist and have loose attachments to place or group. The Somewheres are people who can happily live somewhere, usually the place they were born. They are localists, usually less educated and have strong ties to their community. What does it mean to be an Anywhere in a place for Anywheres?