Finding A Thread

What Neil Postman's "Amusing Ourselves to Death" had me Thinking About.

I recently read Neil Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death, which inspired this essay. And I include a second mini essay about the seeming immortality of…

Oct 1 • 

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August 2025

DISILLUSION.

A short essay for this month.

Aug 28 • 

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July 2025

COMMUNITY.

Yes. I am still writing, despite the bar exam. What else am I do to, study?

Jul 17 • 

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There is Nothing to Celebrate.

A reflection of where we are

Jul 4 • 

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June 2025

LIVING IN HARM

I had thought of some questions before, and I couldn't stop thinking about them. So now I am sharing them with you.

Jun 8 • 

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May 2025

LONELINESS AND SELF ACCEPTANCE

I wrote when I was feeling down one day, a while ago.

May 22 • 

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April 2025

A Reflection From Angola

I visited Angola on April, 17, 2025 and left with some thoughts

Apr 28 • 

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March 2025

Cowardice, Hope, and You

Why I have hope for the future, despite institutional cowardice.

Mar 26 • 

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In Brief: Learn to Read the Law and Learn How to Interpret the Text.

Read the damn words and learn what they mean.

Mar 13 • 

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February 2025

Experience is Our Lifeblood

While sitting in class the other day, I was staring out the window while my professor was lecturing about international organizations. Then an idea flew…

Feb 25 • 

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January 2025

THE DEATH OF PUBLIC WATER FOUNTAINS

So I was biking the other day...

Jan 19 • 

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STEAM, RENTING, AND CONTEMPORARY CAPITALISM

Recently, I was reading Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber. His analysis on how our system proliferates bullshit jobs has inspired me to write again. So…

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