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The Nature of Subjectivity and Why It Doesn’t Make You Right
Feeling something strongly and being right are different things. Part one on where subjective experience ends and claims about the world begin.
Read the essay →How to Call Someone Stupid
On the careful, generous-sounding language people use to fix a judgment about someone — and what it costs.
Read the essay →The Fear You Choose
Becoming someone new means outgrowing who you are. On choosing that fear on purpose — including the choice behind this name.
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