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The Word Salad Era
An examination of our decaying language against the extraordinary short stories of George Saunders and Lorrie Moore.
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On Slowing Down and Paying Attention
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The Most Important Chess Game From Every Year of My Life
Well, every year since I started seriously following chess in 1992.
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Toni Morrison's A Mercy
"Only the act of imagination can help me."
Dec 24, 2025
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Balancing Act
How I got my groove back at the Berkeley Chess Club Championship.
Dec 18, 2025
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Audrey Schulman's Theory of Bastards
Bonobos in paradise.
Dec 9, 2025
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Name Yer Tactics
Hook and Ladder, Scorpion's Sting, Gordian Knot, and the Babysitter Bishop.
Dec 2, 2025
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The Literature of Grief
An open letter to an old friend.
Nov 25, 2025
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