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28 Mar

I keep having weird anxiety dreams about my skin

I keep having weird anxiety dreams about my skin
Thick scaly scabs, oozing pus, and extreme ageing – author Viola Levy investigates what the subconscious is attempting to tell us The opposite night I dreamt my skin was encrusted in thick scaly scabs. Not the conventional kind, more just like the ‘greyscale’ that plagued Jorah Mormont in Game of Thrones. Within the dream, I picked away at them and dark pigmentation marks appeared underneath, everlasting. “No amount of SkinCeuticals Retinol 1.0% was going to shift that lot,” my dream-self thought (which made me realise I’ve been writing about beauty for far too long). In real life, I’ve recently broken out in mild rosacea since hitting my 30s and while I’ve been looking into...
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8 Dec

Unpacking the weird alt-right propaganda behind the raw meat

Unpacking the weird alt-right propaganda behind the raw meat
The radicalised weight loss plan plan of the alt-right associates pork with alpha males and soy with emasculated cucks Heidi Montag is papped snacking on a raw bison heart in the midst of LA. She claims that it can boost her fertility. A person chugs 100 raw eggs on livestream. It has over three million views. Joe Rogan thinks that cooking meat over an open fire will unlock ancient genetic memories (disclaimer: it can not). In every single place you look, carnivorous urges are infiltrating the mainstream. With roots in esoteric fitness circles and man-o-sphere blogs, health enthusiasts are swapping out smoothies for steaks in a bid to enhance their wellness. “Billions of individuals...
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