Academics to students: Start the essay early to ensure it is of a high standard. Academics to conference audience: Thank you for listening to my bullet points written on a napkin in the taxi.

I love this book for many reasons, and one is that it makes absurdly strong yet enigmatic proclamations, almost indefensible statements you are dazzled into believing. Basically when I read a book I want to join a temporary cult

As an econ major with a bookshelf full of dry economics textbooks, it's hard for me to give away this hardbound copy of Kyla Scanlon's just released In This Economy?, but it must be done. Retweet this and I'll pick a winner on June 1st to get my copy + some dope Readwise merch!

you guys spent the last 20 years telling everyone that angry antisocial teenagers going on shooting sprees was just the price of freedom, not sure why you're upset? it worked! nobody cares anymore

Are you reading this and unhappy? If so, you might find solace and unusual suggestions about what to do or how to think about things in Max's post What is happiness actually? I love it; it's clear and simple. Second in a series about Bruce Di Marsico's Option Method.

We're delighted to announce our latest book, Living Digital Media: Rhetorical-affective practices in circulation by Rich Shivener. Shivener explores the experiences of digital media scholars and professionals. Read it at ccdigitalpress.org/ldm

Anthony Jeselnik is a comedian who is as edgy and as offensive as comedy comes, but he also doing it in good faith and in the context of stand-up comedy. And he accepts and understands what he is doing. He is RIGHT ON here.

I feel like this may prove to be the most prescient cartoon of the 21st century.

This app keeps getting better and better. If you listen to podcasts to learn things, I highly recommend using this app to remember and use what you’ve learned.

Searchless Responsiveness On Free-Feeling Desire: unlimited participation in life without fixed directionality, which is the ordinary life of trees Now available as a hardcover book amazon.com/dp/B0DNNCQ97S and as an e-book amazon.com/dp/B0DNM7P2ZS

Had a fascinating talk with the ever-interesting Charlie Awbery the other day about the meaning of their practice name Rin’dzin Pamo, Tantra, curiosity, new developments in the Evolving Ground community, the role of play and spontaneity in Vajrayana, a special invocation (written by

📺 We *can't* be special; we *shouldn't* be ordinary; we *can* be noble! A three-minute clip from my most recent Live AMA:

"if you had 10x the resources to allocate" is, by contrast, extremely easy to answer

Yes. We have a major constitutional crisis. Americans did not fight and die to protect democracy so that the richest man in the world could single-handedly dismantle agencies that protect workers, consumers & children. Together, we can and will defeat Trump’s authoritarianism.

Periodic reminder, I have a coaching practice. I'm very good at it. I can help you unwind patterns, develop a meditation practice that feels like art, and gently but ruthlessly question the foundations of your unhappiness. If we've talked & it helped you, please RT (or say how).

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I co-authored a post with Andrew Blevins, Choices in Feeling. The "choices" part is about different ways that we can relate to emotional reactivity. The post covers self-regulation (the mainstream approach) and Liberating Emotion (an unconventional approach) the contemporary

Its telling on the algo that my rw friends feeds show them leftists celebrating, and my lw friends feeds are showing liberals denouncing it. The bubbles will keep causing death and engagement.