Everything Is F*cked

This is our fucked-up world. And we’re the fucked-up ones in it. ...

HOW TO START YOUR OWN RELIGION Step Six: Prophet for Profit! So, this is it. You’ve come to the end. You ...

how we psychologically survive and thrive. It’s how we find hope. And even if you have a vision for a better ...

Chapter 5 Hope Is Fucked In the late nineteenth century, during a mild and glorious summer in the Swiss Alps ...

famous seemed to spill out of him like fogged breath in cold air. “Talking too much about yourself ...

Nietzsche was, in fact, everything he claimed to loathe: weak, dependent, and wholly captivated and reliant on p ...

freedom and consciousness. These women saw feminism as the next step to that higher liberation. Nietzsche f ...

Now, here’s where it gets interesting. Nietzsche argued that the masters of society would come to see ...

a chance to retake the test or to take it at a later date, when she has time to study for it. ...

the entire town burns down and your kid loses an arm in a fishing accident, well, then . . . oops. ...

Spiritual religions flourished, and dominated daily life. Everything revolved around the Church (or synagogue or ...

Your town could burn down. Your mother could make a million dollars and then lose it all again. ...

greater destruction upon the world than anything else seen in human history. He predicted that this ...

were treated as property, traded and bartered among the men like fancy goats or something.^18 Basically, huma ...

generate narratives of meaning. And people who share similar narratives of meaning come together to generate ...

conceal it—all idealism is mendacity in the face of what is necessary—but love it.”^20 Amor fati, for Ni ...

think. In fact, I believe it is better than the alternative. The second half of this book is also an ...

stopping for him. They passed the same sugar beet farm, the same barn and the same cattle, his new com ...

Nietzsche so many years ago. It was this thought that had intellectually seduced her, because ...

Part II: Everything Is Fucked ...