OnlySky
Rational thought for irrational times. Shape a future based on reality, compassion, and secular courage
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Katie Malone
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A dire controversy

When science and sensationalism collide.

Lauren Phillips
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The car-free, kid-friendly cities of the future

Walkable cities aren't just safer. They're friendlier and more human.

Deedee Redletter
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The feminist future of straight sex: Femdom vs. patriarchy

Both sex and society in general are built on the assumption of male domination. What if we turned it around?

Adam Lee
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Is a bad future better than no future at all?

Antinatalist ideology holds that it's better never to have been born. One person took this to a violent conclusion.

Jack Matirko
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How do we fix work/life balance for parents?

We'd all benefit if more jobs were compatible with raising a family.

Michael Carteron
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Fiction: Fortunate few

What if humans weren't the only intelligent species that risked self-annihilation?

Deedee Redletter
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The feminist future of straight sex: Lesbian sex culture

Women's sexuality can be as assertive as men's sexuality, but only if the culture is safe.

Shawn Hardin
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63 words that could silence the courts: How a tiny clause in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” threatens American democracy

Authority without enforcement is theater dressed as law.

Jack Matirko
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A brief history of the future of publishing

Will AI turn creatives into digital coal miners?

Deedee Redletter
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The feminist future of straight sex: Consent culture

The future of straight sex will look like the present of queer sex.

Adam Lee
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The resurrection of the American chestnut

Humans wiped out a beloved tree species. Should we try to fix that mistake?

Bruce Ledewitz
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Seeking a secular story of existence

All worldviews need to address the deepest questions.