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The Long Shadow of Complexity (w/ David Krakauer)

Uncertain Things

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The Formal Way of Inquiry

The madness is one of my favorite works of history in the 20th century. The formal way of inquiry has been around for a long time, which is close reading. You need to be very cautious about the word you use and the meanings they carry. So sometimes even using grammar to destabilize the reader and make him approach language in a more inquisitive way is important. But I think that where we are now is not only far away from that, but we are no longer even gesturing towards that as the reason.

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