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Cambria Zeitgeist (Dec 2025)

What's happening? What's new? What's going to happen? Hoping for all our readers to have a happy and peaceful Christmas. Wishfull thinking I know, in the current climate, but there we are. Remember. Don't look up!

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What's Happening? What's New? What's Evil?

Hoping for all our readers to have a happy and peaceful Christmas. Wishfull thinking I know, in the current climate, but there we are. Remember. Don't look up!

Interesting writers to read:

TOP TEN: CHRISTMAS SLASHER MOVIES
There exists a very special sub-genre in horror cinema, a festive little corner of the slasher world where fake snow, flashing fairy lights, and cheap Santa costumes come together in a symphony of seasonal slaughter.
More Human Than Human
Why AI Influencers Are More Real Than the People Selling “Real Life”
The Half-Life of Higher Ground
Climbing toward a summit and realising, halfway up, that the peak has relocated.

'What Orwell feared were those who would ban books. What Huxley feared was that there would be no reason to ban a book because there would be no one who wanted to read one.' — Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death

Although we are, thankfully, well out of the loop and have zero 'influence', out there are clever thoughtful writers and media shaping the new zeitgeist (see links below) well worth reading and following.

The People we actually read and follow:

Cory Doctorow, Joan Westenberg, Scott Galloway, Enrique Dans, Shankar Narayan, The Writing Cooperative, Wes O'Donnell. Yascha Mounk, The Free Press, Robert Reich, The Unreported Truth, Racket News, Tina Brown, Alberto Romero, Will Hayward, Nation.Cymru, The Daily Beast, Liminal Britain, Nasim Nicholas Taleb, Satirical Planet News, Hybrid Horizons, Paul Murphy, Postmodern iconoclast

We are on Substack and Medium.

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Check out the latest articles and curated lists below.

Read below our lists of articles by Medium writers we follow on topics of interest to our audience such as writing advice, politics, evil things happening in the world and more.

List: Artificial Intelligence AI | Curated by Cambria Stories | Medium
Artificial Intelligence AI · 114 stories on Medium
List: Evil | Curated by Cambria Stories | Medium
Evil · 114 stories on Medium
List: Writing Advice | Curated by Cambria Stories | Medium
Writing Advice · 73 stories on Medium

Editors note. The topics, content and opinions in these linked articles are those of their authors. Read at your own discretion.

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We are on Substack and Medium.


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