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Nov 25, 2025
A few years ago, following a few decades wastefully spent consuming no other mind-altering substance than alcohol (which I quit for good in 2020), I began to experiment with...
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Sep 25, 2025
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In 1987, or thereabouts, I briefly got it into my head to seek to convince the others in my rag-tag crew of suburban mall Goths that what we really needed to do was to produce a...
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Jul 1, 2025
Justin Smith-Ruiu is one of the very greatest jewels in the Substack. He is a philosophy professor (currently at Université Paris Cité), a very valued member of...
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Mar 18, 2025
Kate Manne’s Unshrinking is very successful in achieving the ends it sets for itself. It is an exemplary trade book, and we may expect it to win some prizes, and to...