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Thomas Chatterton Williams on Reading, Practical Philosophy, and Embracing Contradiction | Approach Your Troubles Like Doctor

The Daily Stoic

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Learn a New Language on the Go

i think we're all more or less kind of in this new context. And i don't know how, as an individual, youre strong enough to just, on your own, resist it. It's easy for certain parts of the literary culture who were sort of in before social media came up and operate in a rarefied world where the old system still works for them. But then also easy for our egos to convince ourselves that what we're doing is work, even though by definition its not paid. You get really mixed messages in this a work place that's been in flux for the past decade.

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