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Today marks the anniversary of Einstein’s birth — a fine excuse to revisit relativity, not as physics alone, but as a modern alibi for confusion, convenience, and intellectual laziness.
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Quote Without Illusions.
The art of wasting attention…
Not an explanation. Not advice.
Just a thought from behind the noise.
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Quote Without Illusions.
The world hasn’t become simpler. Only louder.
A brief thought for those who still prefer clarity over comfort.
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Cheap trip. Expensive lesson.
A new Morning Coffee Chronicles episode about flights, fake bargains, and “authentic” accommodation.
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📜 On This Day — Without Illusions
Today marks the anniversary of the idea that became the World Wide Web. What began as a path for knowledge also learned noise, advertising, and surveillance.
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Quote Without Illusions.
…when certainty speaks louder than reason…
A line worth pausing for.
Because sometimes a single sentence says more than an entire headline cycle.
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🎧 New audio episode of Illusions Not Included: “Hostages of Stupidity.”
A darkly humorous reflection on a world that keeps getting louder — and thinking quieter.
Now streaming on Spotify and available via RSS podcast channels.
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Convenience makes life smoother. It may also make us weaker, more dependent, and further removed from the lives we think we control. New essay.
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📜 On This Day — Without Illusions
On March 11, 1985, Gorbachev came to power, and for a moment the Soviet empire seemed ready to reform itself.
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Quote Without Illusions.
A line worth pausing for.
Because sometimes a single sentence says more than an entire headline cycle.
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What happens when thinking is no longer punished — only ignored?
In Doctor Zhivago 2.0, a psychiatrist discovers that modern systems don’t silence questions.
They simply stop needing them.
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March 10, 1948.
Jan Masaryk was found dead beneath a window in Prague. It was the death of a man — and the public unveiling of a system. In Central Europe, some falls echo for generations.
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Quote Without Illusions.
When civilization begins to believe it is permanent…
A line worth pausing for.
Because sometimes a single sentence says more than an entire headline cycle.
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Weekly Chronicle- …when the campaign is already warming up at the border…
Now free on Spotify and RSS: a Hungarian Weekly Chronicle about fear, staging, Moscow, and grievance — all in one week.
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Weekly Chronicle-…when the campaign is already warming up at the border…
Now free on Spotify and RSS: a Hungarian Weekly Chronicle about fear, staging, Moscow, and grievance — all in one week.
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Weekly Chronicle
While the world watched bigger fires, Hungary offered its own familiar performance: fear, staging, grievance, and politics dressed up as necessity.
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On this day in 1959, Barbie made her debut in New York.
What arrived as a doll would become something larger: a polished model for beauty, consumption, performance, and the profitable illusion that surface can replace substance.
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Quote Without Illusions.
When fear quietly becomes the atmosphere…
One sentence. No illusions.
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📜 On This Day — Without Illusions
March 8, 1817: Wall Street became an institution. It was meant to bring order to speculation. It ended up helping build one of the modern world’s greatest mood machines.
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Quote Without Illusions.
When we surrender lightness too early…
A quiet reflection in a very noisy world.
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📜 On This Day — Without Illusions
March 7, AD 321: Constantine turned Sunday from shared custom into imperial routine. Power does not always rule with a sword. Sometimes it rules with a calendar.
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Quote Without Illusions.
When laughter stops being entertainment…
A line worth pausing for.
Because sometimes a single sentence says more than an entire headline cycle.
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Today marks Cyrano’s birthday — but it was not the romantic legend that inspired Cyrano 2.0. It was the original Cyrano: provocateur, satirist, and inconveniently sharp mind. Some days, I suspect we still walk in the same shoes.
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Quote Without Illusions.
…when closeness and the exit route are both required…
A line worth pausing for.
Because sometimes a single sentence says more than an entire headline cycle.
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Meritocracy is a comforting story: work hard, succeed. But the “self-made” myth often doubles as PR—turning advantage into virtue and outcomes into moral verdicts. This essay follows the track… and the microphone.
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Today is the anniversary of Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” speech. The curtain didn’t vanish—it evolved: softer, smarter, algorithm-shaped. And the twist? More often than not, we order it ourselves.
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Quote Without Illusions.
One sentence. No illusions.
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🎧 Pippi wasn’t nostalgia — she was rebellion.
A short reminder that freedom isn’t a screen setting — it’s something you live.
Listen on Patreon (Illusions Not Included Podcast) + Spotify + RSS.
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📜 On This Day — Without IllusionsMarch 4, 1933: FDR tried to calm a panicked nation. Today fear sells.
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Quote Without Illusions.
Not motivation. Not comfort.
Just a sentence — and what it quietly reveals.
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