nonfiction

There Are No Types

Only Individuals

Dec 9 •

Clarity in Writing Again

Dec 8 •

Musings on Autumn

The Passage of Time

Nov 25 •

The Task Existed Before We Did and It Will Go On Long After We Are Gone

Nov 8 •

Sometimes, Violence Does Solve Things

Such as World War II and Slavery

Oct 3 •

On Clarity in Writing

A Fulmination on Purposive Obfuscation

Sep 26 •

What Makes a Book Good

It Isn't Impact

Aug 30 •

On the Writing Process

Advice for Writers

Aug 8 •

Just Kill The Bad Guy

Heroism on the Cheap

Jun 21 •

S. by J. J. Abrams and Doug Dorst

Jun 7 •

Most Major Questions Have Evidence on Multiple Sides (Or They Wouldn’t Be Questions)

May 17 •

Making Distinctions

Digital Technology Shortens Attentions Spans and Breeds Intellectual Laziness

May 16 •

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