Your attention feels like something completely personal. You decide what to watch, what to read, and when to put your phone down. But how much of that decision is actually yours? From social media and advertising to streaming platforms and algorithms, an entire industry is built ...Show more
10. Are We Really Living in a Meritocracy?
We’re told that if you work hard, develop your abilities, and make the right choices, you can rise. But how much of success actually comes from merit—and how much comes from circumstances we never chose? Maybe the most uncomfortable thing about meritocracy isn’t that it fails to ...Show more