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"Make Yourself Necessary"
The connection between Huxley's 'Brave New World' and the Welsh city of Swansea
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Irina Metzler
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February 2024

Interpreting a Photograph
Because a picture speaks a thousand words and I don't post nearly enough of them
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Irina Metzler
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"Bauernschläue" - the cunning of the peasants
A brief historical investigation as to why modern society has a love/hate relationship with farming
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Irina Metzler
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January 2024

The Credo
Why I am beginning to find it insufferable to read current publications in the social sciences
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Irina Metzler
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November 2023

A Dead Cow in the Ganges
Princess-and-the-Pea Syndrome as modern hypersensitivity
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Irina Metzler
4

August 2023

Make Do and Mend
What happened to skills and self-reliance?
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Irina Metzler
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July 2023

Yesterday, I was hugged by a complete stranger
and it felt as if humanity was returning
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Irina Metzler
6

June 2023

The Story of Influenza Antivirals: Part 22
Council of Europe Statement from Tom Jefferson (March 2010)
Published on Trust the Evidence • 
You are what you eat
Taurine, meat and health
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Irina Metzler
3

May 2023

A Transitional Coronation
How Charles is (involuntarily?) making monarchy irrelevant
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Irina Metzler
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April 2023

Why the Middle Ages didn't use wheelchairs...
... and why we shouldn't (yet) use EVs
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Irina Metzler
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March 2023

Epimetheus turns back to Prometheus
and talks dystopian prognostics
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Irina Metzler
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