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May 31, 2026 The Eccentric Vox 8 min read

The Measure of Equals

I'm not looking for someone to complete me. I completed myself. I'm looking for someone who has done the same — who meets strength with strength and doesn't fold the first time life asks something real of them. An essay…

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May 29, 2026 The Eccentric Vox 5 min read

Co-Authored

The figure at the podium is a surface. The decisions that alter the shape of ordinary life trace back to rooms we were never invited into. An essay on why we keep choosing the face over the architecture — and…

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May 28, 2026 The Eccentric Vox 8 min read

For You, He Said

My father's biggest lie was never spoken with malice. At twelve, I believed him. At twenty, I performed believing him. At twenty-eight, I stopped. An essay on fathers who confuse ambition with affection, the lie wrapped in sentiment, and what…

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May 27, 2026 The Eccentric Vox 3 min read

What are you afraid of?

Children don't care about your credentials, your wit, or your carefully constructed public self. They only want to know if you're warm, safe, and actually present. An essay on why some adults find that simple test more threatening than they'd…

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May 26, 2026 The Eccentric Vox 5 min read

November

I was seven when I watched my neighbors stuff a man from straw and set him on fire — and call it tradition. An essay on Guy Fawkes Night, how humans normalize cruelty through repetition, and the moment I stopped…

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May 25, 2026 The Eccentric Vox 2 min read

Skin

Women's sports have always had a quiet addendum: be excellent, but also be visible in the right ways. An essay on uniform policies, the male gaze in athletics, and why what women athletes wear keeps telling the truth the rulebook…

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May 24, 2026 The Eccentric Vox 5 min read

I Am Legion.

What if we were never meant to be one thing?What if you've never been one person — and that's not a problem to solve? An essay on containing multitudes, the 4D mind that sees everything connecting, and what it means…

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