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A professor once asked me where I thought the most great ideas in history could be found.

As if I would know.

I blanked.

Then, after a pause...

Cemeteries, he said.

Because thoughts are ephemeral. Like ghosts—insights, intuitions, revelations, subtle observations... emerge, expand, and disappear, only to vanish altogether, as if they were never there.

But the vast majority of our great ideas lay on the blank pages of our notebooks, the steam in our coffee vapours, or somewhere with a stranger, in the chaos of the future.

This periodical is me sitting with my pen, paper, and coffee, somewhere in your past.

You're the stranger.

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The Rise of our Silent Gods

"We imagine that our preferences are ours. But is the sunflower’s tilt toward the sun a choice? Or has the light seduced it since seed? So too, we bend toward some inner radiance—or shadow—that calls us. Some to anger. Some to art. Some to needle. Some to prayer."

Blurred Minds

"Should we consider this spectrum of simulation illusory relative to the experience produced through perception? In other words, to what extent is our subjective reality predicated on our immediate sensory circumstances?"

The Balance of Thirst and Quench

"Each new day is a new micro spawning from another darkened chasm of horizontality. We rise compulsively each morning ready to do creature things. But what does a creature need to do? What is a creature supposed to do?"

To Achieve More, or to Need Less?

"...this dogged pursuit of material goods is a slippery slope to excess and betrayed expectations; discerning between wants and needs is a daily challenge with decades-long implications."

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The Rise of our Silent Gods

Blurred Minds

The Balance of Thirst and Quench

To Achieve More, or to Need Less?