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• Growing up in an Age That Fears Adulthood

  

  As a teacher, the end of the school year always brings the buzz of the Esame di Maturità. While I wasn’t directly involved in the exam commissions this year, I... Read more

  The 29 june 2026 by   Mariagrazia
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• Yesterday's Walk Down Washington St. in Hoboken

  

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  The 28 june 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Paul Krugman: On Holding Elon Musk Accountable

  

  Full transcript HERE. The opening paragraphs: For most of last year, Elon Musk was the second most powerful man in America. He was running a large part of the... Read more

  The 28 june 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Outline – Play: How to Stay Human in the AI Revolution

  

  I've been working on this book project for some time now. An earlier title was Homo Ludens Rising: A Manifesto for the Fourth Arena and I posted an outline for... Read more

  The 28 june 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• I'm Printing

  

  Let's call it a happy accident that this week's blog theme is imprinting. With some judicious editorial licence, I've chosen to reinterpret it as I'm printing,... Read more

  The 28 june 2026 by   Ashleylister
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• Four Photos I Had Lying Around

  

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  The 27 june 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• From Alchemy to Science in the Early Modern Era. How Will That Work with AI?

  Tyler Cowen reports on a recent convo he had with historian Joanne Paul, an expert on Tudor England. From the conversation: COWEN: What precursors of the... Read more

  The 27 june 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• SpaceX Has Become a Securitized Narrative

  Doesn’t feel like much of anything is being driven by fundamentals these days. It’s memes and manipulation all day, every day.— IAmSpartacus (@IamSpartacus10)... Read more

  The 27 june 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Kdrama Review: We Are All Trying Here

  

  Some dramas entertain you. Some make you cry. And then, once in a blue moon, a drama comes along that seems to look directly into your soul.We Are All Trying... Read more

  The 27 june 2026 by   Mariagrazia
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• Peter Thiel, J.D. Vance, and the Pope – Yikes!

  NEW: JD Vance credits Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel with catalyzing his conversion to Catholicism.Thiel has since branded Pope Leo XIV the “woke... Read more

  The 27 june 2026 by   Bbenzon
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