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Ta-Nehisi Coates on complexity, clarity, and truth.

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Balance Between Genius and Clarity in Writing

This chapter explores the relationship between genius and effective communication in writing. It highlights George Orwell's emphasis on simplicity and the ethical duties of writers in conveying reality clearly.

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