Susannah North Martin

In “Did Solipsism Kill the Manosphere,” we noted the five solipsistic ways—anecdotes, social cliques, passing judgment, emotional manipulation, and authoritarianism—that are regularly found in the Manosphere. As part of that examination, we showed how solipsism is used to enforce ideological purity through exclusion. We also examined how the accusation of …

Did Solipsism Kill the Manosphere?

In the early days of the Manosphere, there were two driving concepts: female hypergamy and female solipsism. In the days of Chataeu Heartiste and R. Roger Devlin, these two concepts were said to be the main driving factors behind female behavior. At Dalrock’s blog, hypergamy was mentioned thousands of times …

Limited Agency

Over the years I’ve read many comments and articles with the Manosphere that about the agency of men and women. Searching the archives, I found thousands of references to agency at Dalrock and Sigma Frame. Most of the debate centered around the binary question “Do women have agency?” Then I …

Saturday Misadventures

For me the number is basically negative. I’ve discouraged people from going to church, or at least from attending any of the churches that I was attending. My last three churches were UMC, Baptist, and a Non-Denominational Church. Here is a sampling of what I experienced: David and Jonathan were …