A friend recently asked me why I read books. It’s a deceptively simple question, and my knee-jerk response was equally simple: to learn about the world around me. But I think the real reasons I read books are much deeper than that. I read to learn about the world around me, yes, but also aboutContinue reading “On reading”
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Time Passes
Time passes, and usually we change and grow as it does, but sometimes we don’t. A couple of weeks ago, Facebook served me up a memory in the form of a post I’d made on that day in 2013. Here’s what I thought: My 2013 self sounds like an asshole. Here’s what I also thought:Continue reading “Time Passes”