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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I don't identify with my country's values anymore. Is this citizenship insecurity'?

"Citizenship insecurity captures the depth of that unraveling, not necessarily imminent danger but no longer recognizing America, or trusting its values."
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Texas Dad Who Fled Woke' U.S. for Russia Sent to Frontlines: Thrown to the Wolves'

Derek Huffman relocated his family to Russia via a Kremlin-backed visa scheme, aiming for traditional values. Initially, he assumed a non-combat role but now finds himself near the Ukraine front.
US politics
fromMarTech
3 weeks ago

Why marketers are leaving and what it takes to stay | MarTech

The marketing profession is experiencing significant disillusionment and burnout due to broken systems and misaligned metrics.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Former Tory cabinet minister Jones joins Reform UK

David Jones has joined Reform UK, expressing disillusionment with the Conservative Party and believing Reform best represents his values.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Former Tory cabinet minister David Jones joins Reform UK

After more than 50 years of continuous membership in the Conservative party, former cabinet minister David Jones announced he has joined Reform UK due to disillusionment with the Tories.
UK politics
#labour-party
Film
fromRoger Ebert
3 weeks ago

I Am a Writer: "Wonder Boys" Turns 25 | Features | Roger Ebert

'Wonder Boys' combines a theme of disillusionment with a comedic, uplifting tone, emphasizing the characters' journeys over darker undertones.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Rayner says Farage promised the world the moon on a stick' over Brexit

Angela Rayner criticized Nigel Farage for promising benefits from Brexit that have not materialized. She expressed skepticism towards those making grand promises without detailed plans.
UK news
Mindfulness
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

When Kindness Isn't Returned: Learning to Let Go and Live Unapologetically | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Kindness does not guarantee kindness in return; people act based on their own nature, not yours.
#ai
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I was a Republican the party I believed in no longer exists | Paolina Milana

The author reflects on her disillusionment with the Republican Party, citing a betrayal of core values and the rise of authoritarianism.
LGBT
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

19 People Who Formerly Attended "Mega-Churches" Are Revealing The Last Straw That Made Them Leave

Disillusionment with mega-churches has led many to question their faith and share their personal experiences of disconnection and disappointment.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

When the Status Quo Doesn't Cut It

The status quo is no longer working. Many Americans are eager for alternatives as they find themselves disillusioned with traditional systems despite their historical successes.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How to Lead in the Age of Disillusionment

Leaders must combat the pervasive disillusionment among young professionals by offering a more balanced narrative about society's opportunities.
US Elections
fromSalon
2 months ago

"I feel like I've lost my country": Americans who oppose Trump are now looking for the exits

Some Americans, feeling disillusioned under Trump's presidency, are choosing to expatriate rather than remain in the U.S.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Women Are Sharing The Exact Moment They Realized Their Partners Were Complete Strangers

Relationships can reveal profound and painful truths about partners, leading to moments of disillusionment and heartbreak.
#immigration
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Labour is about to get even tougher on asylum seekers. It still won't work | Enver Solomon

Public disillusionment in Britain demands competent government to tackle pressing issues with fairness towards vulnerable groups, especially asylum seekers.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Labour is about to get even tougher on asylum seekers. It still won't work | Enver Solomon

Public disillusionment in Britain demands competent government to tackle pressing issues with fairness towards vulnerable groups, especially asylum seekers.
#american-dream
Business
fromtime.com
6 months ago

The Myth of Opportunity Has Broken America

Deep pessimism in American national narrative undermines belief in the American Dream.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I'm a federally employed military spouse and feel forced into retirement. It's making me sad that I voted for Trump.

Part of me is at peace, but another part is full of resentment. I feel pushed into this choice - pushed by DOGE. It's been such a stressful, emotional decision.
Retirement
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

Requiem for a "Drunk Dad"

The work was sexy and decadent but largely impersonal. His most recent project, "Drunk Dad," by contrast, marks a move toward something like autobiographical folklore.
Photography
Film
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Warfare Review: Bad Memories

Vietnam War cinema expresses deep American disillusionment, contrasting sharply with the disjointed representations of the war on terror in modern films.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Orange Juice? Keir Starmer is on the Kool-Aid | Stewart Lee

John Richardson's teaching announcement was a prank to promote a soap role, reflecting societal disillusionment with celebrity values.
#politics
fromIndependent
4 months ago
US Elections

Colum McCann: America has received a punch to the back of the head, and it feels like I have too

UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Nigel Farage feels real': why young British men are drawn to Reform

Josh prefers working as a carer for elderly clients over his previous job, reflecting a shift in his priorities and political views.
fromIndependent
4 months ago
US Elections

Colum McCann: America has received a punch to the back of the head, and it feels like I have too

UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Nigel Farage feels real': why young British men are drawn to Reform

Josh prefers working as a carer for elderly clients over his previous job, reflecting a shift in his priorities and political views.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Non-Political People Are Sharing Why They Don't Like Engaging In Politics, And It's Insightful

Voter disillusionment stems from perceived financial motivations behind political parties, leading to a call for authentic, relatable candidates.
Social media marketing
fromEngadget
4 months ago

The wildest details in the Facebook memoir Meta is trying to bury

Sarah Wynn-Williams' memoir provides a critical perspective on her disillusionment with Facebook after years of working at the company.
US politics
fromVulture
5 months ago

Zero Day Series-Premiere Recap: Who Killed Bambi?

Zero Day portrays the disillusionment with political institutions and the complexities of personal legacy through George Mullen's character.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Jeff Smith: We have lost faith in our united system of governance

We have lost faith in our united system of governance, with only 64% of eligible adults voting in the 2024 presidential election.
East Bay (California)
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

The best books for Gatsby fans for some festive New Year's reading

Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" has captivated readers for nearly a century, thanks to its vivid portrayal of the Jazz Age and the fragility of ambition.
Books
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

The Long Global Trail of Resentment Behind Trump's Resurrection

The end of the Cold War created a drive for strongman leaders due to disillusionment with democracy and shared reality.
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