Day: October 22, 2017

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Great, Now Even Oral Sex Can Kill You

Fernando Kaskais

The good, the bad and the ugly things we learned about our bodies today by Jeff Gross If doing this column five days a week has taught me anything, it’s that over a long enough timeline, everything you eat, and everything you do, can kill you. Nothing is sacred! Case in point: Cunnilingus, a.k.a. going down on a lady, a.k.a. dining at the Y. Don’t let Petey Pablo in “Freek-A-leek,” or DJ Quik in “Can I Eat It?” scare you — giving head is the best. It’s one of the few things in the bedroom where a guy — or gal — can really take control of giving … Continue reading Great, Now Even Oral Sex Can Kill You

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Kids? Just say no

Fernando Kaskais

Photo by Julian Calverley/Getty You don’t have to dislike children to see the harms done by having them. There is a moral case against procreation David Benatar is professor of philosophy and head of the department of philosophy at the University of Cape Town, where he is also the director of the Bioethics Centre. His latest book is The Human Predicament: A Candid Guide to Life’s Biggest Questions (2017). In 2006, I published a book called Better Never to Have Been. I argued that coming into existence is always a serious harm. People should never, under any circumstance, procreate – a position called ‘anti-natalism’. … Continue reading Kids? Just say no

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PSYCHOPATH VS. EMPATH: THE WAR BETWEEN EVOLUTION AND STAGNATION

Fernando Kaskais

by Gary ‘Z’ McGee, Staff Writer  Waking Times  “Fate leads the willing and drags along the reluctant.” ~Seneca In Psychopath vs. Empath, Part 1: The War Between Truth and Deception, we talked about the cultural dynamic between the psychopath and the empath in the world. In this article, we will go deeper into the psychopath/empath dynamic within us all. While also going big-picture about how that dynamic will affect our evolution as a species. But first, let’s break down some of the critical differences between the psychopath and the empath. Psychopaths are apathetic and have trouble empathizing with others; empaths are exemplary at … Continue reading PSYCHOPATH VS. EMPATH: THE WAR BETWEEN EVOLUTION AND STAGNATION