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The Canterbury Tales: General Prologue, by Geoffrey Chaucer
The great poet is not just teaching me how to read poetry, but to read people.
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AI is a Ghost
We have built a creature that thinks but does not feel. What, then, have we built? A ghost?
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation by Seamus Heaney
A death song that makes you feel the core of humanity and the beauty it holds.
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The Lie We Live By
Journal Entry, May 3rd of the Year 2025
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April 2025

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Atticus Finch, the reasoned stoic; Scout Finch, the tomboy philosopher; Boo Radley, the ghost turned guardian angel. But did Atticus actually win…
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White Nights by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Not afraid of love, but of life.
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Literature's Calling
Sometimes it takes being forced to slow down to realize what speeds we should be chasing.
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On Becoming the Moon
Journal Entry, April 10th of the Year 2025
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Mind-Body Evolution Gap
Will the growing gap between our rapidly evolving minds (like software updates) and unchanging physical form (like static hardware) limit us in the…
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March 2025

The Man from Earth: My Psychological & Theological Interpretation
The Immortal Mind! Brilliant philosophical dialogue that leaves me questioning everything I know about history, religion, and human experience.
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What Interstellar Taught Me: Survival, Love, and Selflessness
Our primal fear of death, love as a transcendent force, and humanity’s evolution from individual to collective survival.
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The Temporal Anomaly: Part I
What begins as eerie handwritten notes leads to encounters with shadows and recurring dreams of a known hallway. At the center of events, Jolene deals…
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I Have More Souls Than One by Fernando Pessoa
Book Review | 4 souls that blur fiction and reality with intellectual honesty. Fragmentation of self, serves as both theme and method, exploring…
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February 2025

The White Book by Han Kang
Book Review | An innovative exploration of grief, memory, and loss, centered on the personal tragedy of Han Kang, 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature winner…
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The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan
Book Review | Intellectual history on how our brains evolved by adding new structures while preserving ancient ones. Explores the intersection between…
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Shattered Houses
She was a mess of passions pulled in different directions. She was not meant to be a single note of singular purpose. This was torture, this abundance…
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From Eden She Set Our Human Spirit Free
What if Eve's choice to eat the forbidden fruit wasn't a sin at all? Was it truly a fall from grace, or was it humanity's first brave step toward…
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The Truth of Fact, The Truth of Feeling by Ted Chiang
A book review.
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Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
A book review.
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The Universal Language of Truth
From science to spirituality, we all share in the universal language of truth.
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Natural Art of Being Human
Birds sing. Bees build hives. But what do humans do naturally? We were all born creators, and it comes as naturally to us as breathing. So when did we…
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Patch of Light
Humanity - this endless curiosity, this stubborn refusal to stay in the dark. It is what we are made of.
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Constant Celestials
Everyone who has ever lived has seen the same sun and moon.
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The Silent War Within
True peace isn't always found in silence.
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