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Taking the Tradwives Seriously
On the discourse around Yesteryear
May 12 • McKenzie Watson-Fore

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A Note in a Bottle in the Rain
A gentle rain is falling outside my window.
May 5 • McKenzie Watson-Fore
Interlocking Systems of Alienation
The internal battle against depravity and the external war against forces of evil
Apr 28 • McKenzie Watson-Fore
I can't not write about the CNN 'rape academy'
Featuring French philosopher Manon Garcia's Living With Men and Flamy Grant, my favorite drag queen
Apr 21 • McKenzie Watson-Fore
A Song of Mothers and Daughters
Let’s get back to talking about books.
Apr 14 • McKenzie Watson-Fore
Hallucinations and High Hopes, pt. IV
the final installment in my deep dive on AI
Apr 7 • McKenzie Watson-Fore
Hallucinations and High Hopes, pt. III
The third installment in my deep dive on AI
Mar 31 • McKenzie Watson-Fore
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I write literary criticism and cultural commentary focused on white American evangelicalism and the female experience.
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