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Tertius Lydgate is in Emotional Consumer Debt
Middlemarch is a) the greatest English novel and b) about a young woman who wants to do the most good that she can, but whose idealism is often hampered…
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Easter Monday Miscellany
One way in which I’m very trad: like many great Catholic princes, I only go to Mass a couple of times a year.
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A Silver Divorce
Once upon a time--just long enough ago for a life story to play out from start to finish--there was a young man of exactly the character that I like the…
Apr 2
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Evidence of Time Travel
Prehistoric, Historic, Contemporary, Future
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Contra Ajeya Cotra on Women Asking Men Out
If the Gale-Shapley algorithm is asker optimal, why don’t women ask men out? Are women just stupid? Lazy? Cowardly? Conformist? Unagentic? Or is the…
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Lamb Shanks with Guinness and Mustard
I have a taste for bitter flavors.
Jan 22
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Preserves
Let’s make it last like jam.
Nov 5, 2025
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None of my business
but....
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