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All Men Are Liars

The road to freedom

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Sam de Brito Being released from the grip of sexual desire is like a slave escaping a savage master.

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Hello, Darkness

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Sam de Brito If you're not a basketball fan, you've probably never heard the name Royce White but I reckon you might hear a lot more about him in years to come, if not for his skills on the court, then because of...

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Living for oblivion

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Sam de Brito In your drinking career I'm sure you've heard the old chestnut there's two types of boozers: those who drink and those who drink to get drunk ... but I wonder which are you? ...

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The point

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Sam de Brito A couple of months ago I sat in on a rather thought-provoking "boot-camp" for men trying to improve their social skills with women and the head-trainer said something I've rolled around in my mind...

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Immortal

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Sam de Brito In the lead-up to his death from cancer last year, R U OK Day founder Gavin Larkin had the touching idea of delivering his own eulogy via a video he recorded ...

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Agitation amid abundance

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Sam de Brito Seeing as y'all enjoyed the ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau last week, I thought I might follow up today with something from his intellectual heir, French thinker and political philosopher, Alexis de...

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Terrorism as male bonding

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Sam de Brito Some years ago, Columbia University Professor Richard Bulliet was engaged by several British police forces to review and write reports about allegedly jihadist materials seized during invesitgations...

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Number one

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Sam de Brito "A woman sometimes seems to want to be the most important thing in her man's life. However, if she is the most important thing ...

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