Chad Aaron Hall
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Edgewalker
Chad Aaron Hall
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A journal is an artificially permanent record of thought and inner life, which are invariably transient — something the most prolific diarist in modern literary history articulated herself in her elegant defense of the fluid self. We are creatures of remarkable moodiness and mental turbulence, and what we think we believe at any given moment —... See more
Maria Popova • Celebrated Writers on the Creative Benefits of Keeping a Diary
When you realize that you – the good, noble, well-meaning, even-tempered, fact-driven person that you are – have views of how the world works that are sure to be incomplete if not completely wrong, you should have empathy for others whose deluded beliefs are obvious to you.
Collab Fund • Respect Each Others' Delusions
Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science, and Bad Religion in a World Without God by Greg Graffin, Steve Olson
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My Ideal Bookshelf by Maira Kalman, Nico Muhly, Jonathan Lethem, Chuck Klosterman, James Franco, Rosanne Cash, Miranda July, Thomas Keller, David Chang, Michael Chabon, Thurston Moore, Thessaly La Force, Dave...
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There’s a video of Donald Trump pointing out uneven pavers to the groundskeeper at Mar a Lago.
he says he does the same with at the White House
Eisner somehow knew that comedy requires a certain amount of recklessness and that comedy writers and directors need to experiment until they hit that perfect note where a joke can illuminate uncomfortable subjects by giving us permission to laugh at them.