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Illuminated in Immensity: Finding Light When the World Feels Dark
How Hegel’s World Spirit, poetry, and Italian language can help you find meaning in turbulent times and reduce anxiety.
Jan 14
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Epiphany: On Agency and Passive Living
Learning by doing in a world designed for scrolling
Jan 7
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Your Language App Is Optimized for Everything Except Learning
The neuroscience behind why paper still wins
Dec 21, 2025
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The World Is Multilingual. Why Aren’t We?
Most of the world grows up speaking three to five languages. So why do we still cling to monolingualism as if it’s a cultural identity?
Dec 11, 2025
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You're Not Bad at Italian—Naples Just Isn't Speaking It
From regional languages to Renaissance poets: understanding Italian through history, literature, and cinema
Dec 4, 2025
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We're Addicted to Thinking Less
What a complicated medical device taught me about cognitive decline
Dec 1, 2025
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English Rules the World. So Why Still Bother With Italian?
About language, identity, and the unexpected joy of "useless" language.
Nov 18, 2025
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The Japanese Sentence That Refused to Be Translated
On ghosts, grammar, and the different geometries of thought that languages build inside us.
Nov 8, 2025
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