Empathy Training for Sociopaths: What HR Departments Really Mean When They Say “We’re Here to Help”
A brutally honest, darkly humorous look at Human Resources as the corporate hive mind. Why HR isn’t your friend, and what really happens behind those “just checking in” emails.
Tick Here to Be Heard: The Survey Paradox and the Cult of Organisational Listening
Explore the absurdity and hidden power dynamics of staff surveys with this witty sociological takedown. From performative listening to Excel-based emotion, we dissect how institutions pretend to care—one tick box at a time.
Quietly Different
A witty, thoughtful reflection on discovering you're autistic later in life—navigating masking, awkward conversations, and the quiet joy of finally understanding yourself. Weird doesn’t mean wrong.
My Phone Thinks I’m a Danger to Myself and Others
Autocorrect was meant to help, but instead it’s turned texting into a minefield of awkward, bizarre, and sometimes risqué mistakes. From everyday mishaps to cringe-worthy blunders, here’s a hilarious look at how autocorrect makes us all look slightly unhinged.
Leaving Work on a Friday – The Different Types of Exit
The great British tradition of escaping work on a Friday—stealth exits, dramatic goodbyes, and last-minute traps. A humorous look at the different types of Friday departures.
The Rolling Death of Workplace Introductions: A Sociological Study in Social Survival
Workplace introductions are a bureaucratic ritual we all suffer through. From Goffman’s performance theory to Foucault’s power structures, this humorous sociological analysis explores why the dreaded “go around the table” exercise exists—and why we will never escape it.