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Faith in Reverse
A Catholic Story, Part 1
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The Taunting of John Blase (52 Weeks: Episode 9)
"Many essays should be poems," and other wise words.
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On Blueberries and Photographs (52 Weeks: Episode 7)
Field notes on attention.
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The personality-as-subscription model, and the digitization of self.
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The Very Good Insanity (52 Weeks: Episode 4)
I’m traveling, so I’m publishing this on my phone.
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