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How the rise of lady-workers affected economics, employment, and inflation
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On the anniversary of the Los Angeles fires
Our city needs an abundance agenda for rebuilding
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Are we mad at feminism or are we mad at capitalism?
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Terrible parents of yore
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Are universities too woke to exist?
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How to cure anxiety and fix your life
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How to use screens strategically with your kids
Two right ways and two wrong ways
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Interplanetary communication: Leaving Mars and Venus behind
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How to cure anxiety and fix your life
My long history of panic and how I fought it
Dec 4, 2025 • Darby Saxbe
Monogamy is good, actually
How marriage evolved and why it stabilizes societies
Nov 21, 2025 • Darby Saxbe
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Plus all the cover ideas rejected along the way
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How my lab actually cranks out the science
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How COVID masks messed with our minds
How the brain processes the emotional expressions of masked faces
Oct 30, 2025 • Darby Saxbe
Natal Gazing
Natal Gazing
I'm a psychologist and neuroscientist who writes about parenting, neuroscience, biology, relationships and politics. I'm also the author of the forthcoming book Dad Brain, an entertaining look into the science and culture of fatherhood.
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