Being and Nothingness: How Twitter Affects My Social Consciousness

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GMP Humor Editor, Omar Shaukat, on life since Twitter.

Spring Dew

I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.

Spoon Jackson welcomes Spring with the declaration that “There is still beauty in cell bars.”

Slaves and Robots

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If we invent a machine with a personality and desires, does it deserve freedom?

The Circle of Life

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The Beatles, The Bible, and the Sanskrit word for bliss: Jeff Swain explains how by following our bliss, we find our purpose.

How to Deal with a Psycho Bitch from Hell

Listening

If you can’t listen to women with a higher consciousness, what you offer society as a whole is also limited, says Atalwin Pilon.

Original Sin

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To be free of the lifelong effects of a childhood failure, Albie had to do more than remember what happened.

The Meaning of Life

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Jeff Swain’s new column on The Good Life explores the myths that tell the story of what it is to be a human being.

“My most intimate encounters with the ‘logic’ of suicide have come from my own internal battles.”

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This is a comment by Seth Mullins on the post “Stepping Off”.

“He said, ‘Sorry, I am not feeling well’, crushed his glasses, and then lost consciousness.”

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These are comments by Joanna Schroeder, Tamen, Marcus Williams on the post “On The Guy Who Left His Girlfriend and Kids in the Aurora Theater”.

Dog: A Poem

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Dog consciousness is timeless.