my canon

my canon

this is meant to be the place where I store the core syllabus of my life - the readings and writings that have shaped how I think and who I am.
The most influential set of things that I have read.

sari

Reality Has a Surprising Amount of Detail

johnsalvatier.orgjohnsalvatier.org

“A Counterculture of Commitment” Speech

Pete Davispetedavis.substack.com

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“Failures of Kindness”

George Saundersjamesclear.com

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Timothy Ferriss Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World

"This Is Water" by David Foster Wallace

David Foster Wallacejamesclear.com

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Almost Everyone I’ve Met Would Be Well-Served Thinking More About What to Focus On

Henrik Karlssonhenrikkarlsson.xyz

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I Didn’t Want It to Be True, but the Medium Really Is the Message

Ezra Kleinnytimes.com

The mind-blowing proposal letter Steve Albini sent to Nirvana