Michael Kaplan

The Theater of the Absurd and the Price of Global Ignorance. How many times must the same experiment be run before the outcome is accepted...

Time is the most precious currency we possess. We spend it on work, family, rest, ambition — and we trade it for money, comfort, reputation,...

There Is a Way Out — Choose Humanity Over Convenience Humanity — do we ever truly think about it?Do we look around and...

Why do so many people, whether consciously or not, prefer to obey? Obedience is a comfortable shortcut. From a young age we’re taught that following...

What Do We Do for Social Education? Social education—our collective learning about civic responsibility, critical thinking, and community engagement—is the backbone of a...

I sometimes think back to when I was five or six years old. My whole world was just a few blocks wide—home, the...

Unchain Your Mind: Stop the Slave in You ✍️ A personal reflection and public concern I never seriously asked myself how much of...

🛸  Welcome to the dazzling world of Conspiracy Theories™ — where logic takes a coffee break, and every pothole in your neighborhood is...

What is a Problem? A problem is a situation, condition, or obstacle that creates difficulty, confusion, or distress and demands resolution. It may...

Useful idiot — A term originally used during the Cold War to describe individuals who, often unknowingly, support a cause or ideology that...