“Doctors mastered the first procedure for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) just months before journalists started clamouring about the biological clock.” – The foul reign of the biological clock | Moira Weigel
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“in a culture that does not expect men to show up for their own emotions, women get blamed for unaddressed male shame.” – The Opposite of Rape Culture is Nurturance Culture
“secure attachers usually date a few people, then pick one and settle down early. They know how to create a big warm home bond.” – The Opposite of Rape Culture is Nurturance Culture
“They unconsciously and involuntarily use ‘protest behaviour,’ ie become upset, to try to seek closeness if they cannot receive it by asking directly. However, once they are secure and feel safe, they become exceptionally loyal and loving nurturers and feel immense gratitude and loyalty to those who give them this safety.” – The Opposite of Rape Culture is Nurturance Culture
“The enthusiastic attempt to make religion relevant through modern design was also in some ways its downfall. The contemporary yet comfortable form of the A-frame, Buggeln writes, “seemed too common, too facile, a hasty solution to a more profound spiritual problem.”” – The Quietly Dangerous Suburban Church
“We don’t want an algorithmic culture, especially if that phrase just euphemizes a corporate, computational theocracy.” – The Cathedral of Computation