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All the books I read in 2023, reviewed in two sentences or less
Continuing the annual tradition for the tenth year!
Dec 31, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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The institutionalization of shamelessness
Shame only exists in public, and the public doesn't exist anymore. (Plus a final note)
Dec 6, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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November 2023
If you're not a hypocrite, you're not being ambitious enough
Asking for serious climate solutions requires not entertaining unserious questions from people with an emotional axe to grind.
Nov 9, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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October 2023
Why so many progressives are bad at culture
It can't always be take, take, take. At some point you have to focus on giving back.
Oct 3, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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September 2023
The problem with trying to get a high score to save the planet
The things that matter aren't always the things you can count, and trying to run up the score means you're missing out on the slow things that matter.
Sep 5, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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August 2023
Horror, the warning, the chase
Climate change is starting to seem more and more like a true horror film. But remember to watch until the end.
Aug 1, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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July 2023
You are the memory hole
Here is the work of art I think about most.
Jul 6, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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June 2023
Why would an oil company want to give you coffee and free wifi?
Because normalcy is powerful, and disruption is too.
Jun 8, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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May 2023
Stability and instability, the sacred and profane, the future and the past. Three stories that matter.
If you want to make change in politics, you need to tell stories. But not every story is the same. These are the three that work, and why you should use…
May 2, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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April 2023
How to experience the human sublime by lifting weights (an interview)
In the past year, I've found that lifting weights can be a way to understand yourself, open up to other people, and experience a bit of wonder. So I…
Apr 4, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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March 2023
How Arnold taught me that being strong can also mean being connected
I think it's important for anyone who loves their queer family to cultivate a version of masculinity that does not rely on the violent fantasies of…
Mar 7, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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February 2023
What should I do when climate change ruins my best advice?
When the climate changes, we lose pieces of emotional terrain, as well as physical ones.
Feb 7, 2023
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Duncan Meisel
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