Reading Paths

The Examined Life

"What does it mean to really pay attention?"

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The Rebellion Path

"What happens when you refuse to comply?"

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Love, Taken Seriously

"What does it actually cost to love another person?"

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The Skeptic's Way Into Poetry

"What if the problem was never poetry, but the poems you were handed?"

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Reading for Someone Going Through Loss

"How do others carry grief?"

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Reading the Animal Mind

"What goes on behind an animal's eyes, and what does our answer say about us?"

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The Speculator's Path

"What does the hunger for money do to a mind, a market, and a life?"

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First Contact and the Alien Mind

"When we finally meet the genuinely other, will we understand a single thing it says?"

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The Maker's Eye

"What does it actually take to make a sentence, an essay, a life on the page?"

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The Stateless Shelf

"What do you carry when the place you came from no longer wants you, and the place you've arrived in never will?"

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The Wild and the Wager

"What does the body learn when you put it where the world can kill it?"

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The Existentialist Path

"What does it mean to choose your own life?"

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Power & Persuasion

"How does power actually work?"

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The Laugh at the Edge of the Void

"What is left to do but laugh, once you've seen how little holds the world together?"

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The Other Self

"Who is the stranger living inside you, and what happens when you finally meet?"

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The Vanishing Present

"If the present is already gone by the time you notice it, where does a life actually happen?"

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The Detective as Metaphysician

"When a crime is solved, what is it that we actually come to know?"

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