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Facing the cold truth with Mr Klein
Why a French movie about World War II was a box office bust
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Vibing with the ancients
On the joy of shared experience through the ages
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"This is life now", the shining wires of covid denialism
When I returned from a wonderful small-scale workshop in the Peak District, one of my fellow participants wrote in the WhatsApp chat that he had tested…
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Networking: the good, the bad, and the tacky
Early-career academics often get some version of this advice: “Network already! Don’t be worried if it feels distasteful. Just call it “professional…
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It's okay to be an inefficient writer
You don't need to maximize efficiency to be successful
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Aging gracefully (?) with Zhuangzi
Or, what we can learn from our spontaneous reaction to Bryan Johnson's Dorian Gray arc
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Bigoted views in our philosophical heroes: the case of Spinoza's misogynistic views
Another look at the "child of his time" defense
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The Richness of reason IV: The influence of Native philosophies in Franciscus van den Enden's radical idea of egalitarian democracy
(Note: this piece reflects collaborative research with Johan De Smedt in progress on Spinoza and Native philosophies) Centuries before the French…
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Wondering Freely
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