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The Seduction of Certainty
“I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.” —Socrates
Jun 16, 2024 • 
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Things Fall Apart
The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere / The ceremony of innocence is drowned
Jun 4, 2024 • 
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May 2024

Guardian
I actually can’t believe I haven’t posted here since December.
May 10, 2024 • 
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December 2023

Flounder
Accidentally, it wasn’t the plan
Dec 24, 2023 • 
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In all Chaos There is a Cosmos
It is easier to try
Dec 18, 2023 • 
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More angsty poetry
I'm channeling 90s Goth Jen and picking up the Red Book, it's a mood
Dec 17, 2023 • 
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Mellie
On change, a short preamble
Dec 11, 2023 • 
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July 2023

It's complicated
"Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door"
Jul 24, 2023 • 
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The unenchanted world
Fear and loathing in the hall of mirrors
Jul 23, 2023 • 
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June 2023

Truth Springs from Argument Among Friends
The Tyranny of Experts, The Science Delusion, and Things That Make You Go “Hmmmmm”
Jun 17, 2023 • 
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These Hours of Folly
Free will and the lost art of the gut-check
Jun 13, 2023 • 
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Beyond the Wild Wood comes the Wide World
A little experiment.
Jun 11, 2023 • 
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