Archive - Coddled Children

What Modern Cinema Tells Us About Our Values

Fragment from Chapter Five of Coddled Children

Apr 16 •

Jeanette van Dijk

March 2025

You were never meant to think for yourself

Excerpt from Chapter 4 of Coddled Children

Mar 31 •

Jeanette van Dijk

We Trust Rules to Protect Us... But Do They?

Excerpt from the third chapter of Coddled Children

Mar 19 •

Jeanette van Dijk

I wrote this speech in 2022. Today, it feels like reality.

The war drums keep beating, but what are we really fighting for?

Mar 8 •

Jeanette van Dijk

The Road to Extremism Is Paved with the Good Intentions of the Just

Excerpt from the Second Chapter of Coddled Children

Mar 1 •

Jeanette van Dijk

February 2025

The Knowledge Crisis Has to Wait—First, The Book

Take a first dive into Coddled Children’s dystopian world below!

Feb 18 •

Jeanette van Dijk

January 2025

The West’s Only Real Crisis Is A Knowledge Crisis

The Enemy Within – Part 3: The Fall Of The Western Empire

Jan 29 •

Jeanette van Dijk

December 2024

The West’s only real crisis is a knowledge crisis

The enemy within – Part 2: A generation of illusions

Dec 14, 2024 •

Jeanette van Dijk

November 2024

The West’s Only Real Crisis is a Knowledge Crisis

The Enemy Within – Part 1: The Decline of Our Education System

Nov 1, 2024 •

Jeanette van Dijk

October 2024

How to deal with the devastating effects of Willful Ignorance

Defeat the System, Not Each Other

Oct 12, 2024 •

Jeanette van Dijk

September 2024

The Worst Motive Fallacy

And Why We Must Do Better

Sep 11, 2024 •

Jeanette van Dijk

August 2024

What to Make of the Global Center-Left?

The folly of luxury beliefs - an essay

Aug 6, 2024 •

Jeanette van Dijk

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