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The Elements of Trust
What makes you believe someone?
Nov 14
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Benjamin Carlson
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October 2023
Why I Write by Hand
The benefits of thinking manually
Oct 20
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Benjamin Carlson
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September 2023
The Cloudy Mirror
On the wonder of being misunderstood
Sep 24
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Benjamin Carlson
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Who's the Smartest Person You Know?
On the ecstasy of influence
Sep 5
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Benjamin Carlson
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August 2023
What a Great Editor Can Do For You
The beauty of borrowing another's perspective
Aug 22
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Benjamin Carlson
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'Why Is There a God?'
On the power of impossible questions
Aug 13
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Benjamin Carlson
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The Geography of Personality
On the pleasures of a familiar place
Aug 2
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Benjamin Carlson
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July 2023
What Beethoven Has to Teach About Self Reinvention
Enacting heroism through music
Jul 3
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Benjamin Carlson
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June 2023
'Dr. McLuhan, Do You Want to Be Famous?'
A story on how fame is rarely an accident
Jun 24
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Benjamin Carlson
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Where Happiness Comes From
Not long ago, many childhoods saw tragedy and pain. Were their lives ruined?
Jun 19
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Benjamin Carlson
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How to Write Terribly
Don't plagiarize, but especially don't follow the same bad advice
Jun 16
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Benjamin Carlson
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Spending Your Days in Gulliver's World
The landscape of attention has a warped scale
Jun 7
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Benjamin Carlson
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