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Thoughts on Witchcraft and Wizardry: A Retrospective Look at the Social Dynamics of the Harry Potter Series (Books 4-6)
This post picks up right where the last one left off, please read that one before starting this! Year Four: The Goblet of Fire - Fame As...

Bryant Rogers
Feb 2425 min read
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Thoughts on Winners, Losers, and Who Actually Profits in Donald Trump’s America
This article is about President Trump's recent executive orders and a reflection of the social dynamics that led to Trump's reelection.

Bryant Rogers
Feb 2216 min read
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Van's Now Live
This is a short story about the pressures of validation and being a content creator.

Bryant Rogers
Feb 2016 min read
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Thoughts on Witchcraft and Wizardry: A Retrospective Look at the Social Dynamics of the Harry Potter Series (Books 1-3)
This winter, I've been listening to Stephen Fry’s narration of the Harry Potter series as audiobooks, and it's been a really nostalgic...

Bryant Rogers
Feb 1326 min read
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Thoughts on Love, Weddings, and the Weight of Social Accreditation
I've always thought weddings were about love. Two people standing up in front of everyone and God and saying, Hey, world, we choose each...

Bryant Rogers
Feb 104 min read
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The Power of Page and Prose
This is a short story taking place in a fictional bookstore.

Bryant Rogers
Jan 2014 min read
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Thoughts on the Media Spectacle of Luigi Mangione and Brian Thompson
This blog is about Thompson and Mangione, the public's response, and the broader societal dynamics that amplify their archetypal portrayals.

Bryant Rogers
Dec 13, 20247 min read
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SAT (Part 12): Transitioning Our Focus Towards Sciences and Technologies
This blog explores how social accreditation processes shape our perceptions around science and technology.

Bryant Rogers
Nov 27, 202455 min read
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SAT (Part 11): Recapping What We've Learned and Reflecting on Practical Applications
This blog recaps all of the SAT blogs up to part ten, and introduces practical applications through the RISE and RACE models.

Bryant Rogers
Oct 15, 202427 min read
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SAT (Part 10): Unpacking the Dynamics of Power, Authority, and Bureaucracy in Processes of Social Accreditation
This post explores the dynamics of power and authority in social systems.

Bryant Rogers
Oct 4, 202456 min read
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Thoughts on My Personal Journey to Understanding the World Through Social Accreditation
This post is a reflection of my life through the lens of social accreditation processes.

Bryant Rogers
Aug 9, 202412 min read
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SAT (Part 9): Analyzing the Evolution of Social Accreditation in Religious Institutions and Practices
The blog explores how religious beliefs and institutions have historically shaped societal norms through processes of social accreditation.

Bryant Rogers
Jul 15, 202447 min read
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Thoughts On Why So Many Big Video Game Launches Are a Disaster
Thoughts on live service video games.

Bryant Rogers
Jul 7, 20247 min read
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SAT (Part 8): Revealing How Narratives are Presented, Shared, and Shaped by Media & Memes
This post is about the role media plays in presenting, reinforcing and challenging social norms and values.

Bryant Rogers
Jun 28, 202432 min read
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SAT (Part 7): Mapping the Frameworks and Models that Shape Our Knowledge and Perception
This post is on epistemology and the role that knowledge plays in social accreditation processes.

Bryant Rogers
Jun 12, 202419 min read
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SAT (Part 6): Viewing Language as a Mediator of Cultural Norms and Knowledge
This post uses a structural approach to explaining how language and mythology shape cultural norms and societal beliefs.

Bryant Rogers
May 25, 202416 min read
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SAT (Part 5): Tracing the Normalization of Social Dynamics Through Cultural History
This post explores the history of cultural anthropology and how cultural norms shape societies.

Bryant Rogers
May 4, 202411 min read
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SAT (Part 4): Examining Relationships and Social Networks Through Attachment Styles
This post explores the interpersonal dynamics of relationships and how we extend those dynamics through social networks.

Bryant Rogers
Apr 26, 20249 min read
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SAT (Part 3): Navigating the Dynamics of Conformity and Normative Social Influences
This post explores the role conformity, normative influences, and labels play on our identities.

Bryant Rogers
Apr 20, 20248 min read
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The Breakfast Club Theory (SAT Part 2): Social Comparison and Its Influence on Identity Formation
This post explores theories of social psychology that attempt to explain how social behaviors shape our identity,

Bryant Rogers
Apr 7, 202413 min read
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