And yet…with Tonoccus McClain

Welcome to Americult

The uniquely American strain of cognitive dissonance, willful ignorance, and unquestioned belief — and how it got us here.

Jul 19 • 

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April 2025

Putting the US in (the former) USSR.

We’re all comrades here, right?

Apr 5 • 

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March 2025

Thoughts at the End of America

Turns out, even seeing what was coming a mile away, the guy I was on January 19th could have never predicted this...

Mar 18 • 

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August 2023

July 2023

Pure folly

An Actor’s account of a theatrical miscarriage at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Jul 31, 2023 • 

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June 2023

Beyond Labels

Navigating an Either/Or World

Jun 9, 2023 • 

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May 2023

Disney has a Black Prince problem.

‘The Little Mermaid’ is another failure for the company to right this insidious wrong.

May 30, 2023 • 

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April 2023

The Dudes With New Dads Club

Welcome to the most exclusive and awkward club around.

Apr 12, 2023 • 

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Cognitive Dissonance Much?

This substack comes with a triggering-warning for Trump Snowflakes.

Apr 4, 2023 • 

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March 2023

Ambivalence: 15 minutes

How long it took someone to help my newly-paralyzed friend

Mar 28, 2023 • 

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Chasing memories

Embracing life's transience

Mar 25, 2023 • 

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February 2023

The Existential Surfboard

And other bad metaphors for life…

Feb 8, 2023 • 

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