Marginalia

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 How to Read Philosophy: Lessons from My Reading

How to Read Philosophy: Lessons from My Reading

When I first tried to read philosophy, I was a teenager—naively proud, impatient, and convinced that knowing a few big names meant I was cle...

How to Be a Bad Writer

How to Be a Bad Writer

Today I’ll tell you a story about how to become a bad writer. When I finished my second book Anugami, the Follower , the publisher told me a...

De-Systematic Logic: philosophy of caring from My Son while playing Roblox.

De-Systematic Logic: philosophy of caring from My Son while playing Roblox.

  All my life, in one way or another, I’ve been writing about humanity. How to become a pure being. How to reconnect with nature. How not to...

The Number That Ate Max Cohen’s Brain

The Number That Ate Max Cohen’s Brain

  Max Cohen does not “wake up” in the profane human sense; his eyes open the way an equation reappears on a blackboard you forgot to erase, ...

The Still Life of a Red Bull Can

The Still Life of a Red Bull Can

It's Saturday. I am at home. But... "I don't have to run like a crazy person today", I thought when I woke up this morning...

Case of Venezuela: Zarathustra, Modern Violence, and the Failure of Law

Case of Venezuela: Zarathustra, Modern Violence, and the Failure of Law

We must agree that we live in an age that celebrates itself as so called modern—technologically advanced, legally sophisticated, and morally...

How Self-Help Became the New Religion (And Why It’s a Scam)

How Self-Help Became the New Religion (And Why It’s a Scam)

  I never believed in self-help. Never read one. I promise. Okay, let’s make a demon’s deal — I did, I did, I did, I read them, devoured the...

THE READING LIST OF A BEAUTIFULLY DOOMED MIND #1

THE READING LIST OF A BEAUTIFULLY DOOMED MIND #1

  Why bother living if the world is a never-ending theatre of absurdities? These books aren’t just books — they’re bludgeons for your mind. ...

A Letter to Our Dog: Theology of Last Bark

A Letter to Our Dog: Theology of Last Bark

A dog is a whole way of living. Mark Twain once said that if heaven went by merit, our dogs would go in and "very few persons" wou...