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On SolitudeThe radical act of "engaged disengagement".
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On AutumnStand still for the merging of all seasons.
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Meaning, Purpose, and Arriving at Your Own DoorWhat if we don't need to "find" anything?
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Iran and the Limits of "Raising Awareness""Awareness" without context and understanding is meaningless.
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An Act of National Self-HarmThe Tories want to cut themselves to see if they still bleed.
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3am Thoughts

The brain-dumps of a chronic over-thinker, musing on matters empirical, political, and theoretical.
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The brain-dumps of a chronic over-thinker, musing on matters empirical, political, and theoretical.

By Alan Flanagan
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