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Between Generations.

From the post Best Days on Jack Cheng’s blog, where he is writing g about becoming a parent. [I realized] that I am now in between generations. My sense of time is eroding beneath my feet. The scope of my life feels, suddenly, both broader and narrower than before.
Neil Gorman 23 Aug 2024

Story as carrier of other things

From the July 20th post on Ganzeer Today: Story is carrier wave for philosophical pondering, parable, moral compass tuning, and factual knowledge. Drama is, for the most part, a really great delivery system. Yeah.
Neil Gorman 02 Aug 2024

The mind you want to live with

On this episode of The Ezra Klein Show (Apple Podcasts, NYTimes). Marilynn Robinson says: You will have to live with your mind every day of your life, so make sure you have a mind you want to live with. Simple, but true. I also think the same logic applies to
Neil Gorman 31 Mar 2024

Reading, research, & procrastination

From the most recent this wonderful post on disquiet: Reading is a form of writing procrastination that sort of doubles as research. Yeah.
Neil Gorman 23 Mar 2024

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