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My Departure from Conservatism
Ideological shifts create distance. My journey from Conservative to Moderate reveals the uncomfortable truth about belief, persuasion, and…
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Photo Essay: Wrangell, Alaska on 35mm
Wrangell is a place that feels like a story half-remembered—an island where mist clings to the trees and…
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My March 2025 Reading List
Looking for great books this month? Check out my March reading list, featuring gripping fiction, insightful nonfiction, and…
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Photo Essay: Portraits in Alaska’s Native Communities
As a school portrait photographer, I flew by bush plane to remote Alaskan villages, where every trip was…
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Belief Before Evidence: A History of Conspiracy Thinking
From Nero’s supposed fiddle-playing to modern internet rabbit holes, conspiracy theories have thrived on fear, power, and the…
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Beware the Ides: How Autocracy Sows Its Own Downfall
Caesar’s downfall created a vacuity in Ancient Rome. The Republic was never restored, but was Imperial Rome truly…
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Eudaimonia: The Endgame of Human Flourishing?
Finite endings create stagnation, while openness to growth fosters true order.
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Breaking Free from Echo Chambers with the Socratic Method
We Crave Confirmation and Resent Contradiction
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My February 2025 Reading List
Looking for great books this month? Check out my February reading list, featuring gripping fiction, insightful nonfiction, and…