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First Principals

I remember being friends with Jabari, the son of the principal of my elementary school.

Sep 15 •

I'd Rather Be Insane

Conditioned to self-interest with emotions locked away

Jul 8 •

The Phoenix and the Phoenicians

In Marvel Comics lore, the Phoenix Force is among the most powerful entities in the entire universe.

Jul 5 •

Shoulder to the Boulder

We’ve all done things that seem endless.

May 26 •

One Foot in the Phrase

In 1546, John Heywood published a book of English proverbs called A Dialogue Conteinyng the Nomber in Effect of All the Prouerbes in the Englishe…

Jan 18 •

The ancient Greeks called their main god Zeus, but when the Romans crafted their own pantheon, they wanted new names for these gods.

Dec 14, 2024 •

Not Going Down With the Ship

There are things that connect our modern world with the ancient Greeks in surprising ways.

Nov 25, 2024 •

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