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- Jul 24, 2026
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The Case for Talking to Strangers (opens the original)
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Riding a commuter train, Epley watches a woman in an elegant red hat take the last open seat beside him. Around them, passengers sit with “heads bowed in silence on the hunt for their own isolated acreage of solitude.” Then Epley says, “I love your hat.” She lights up. Thirty minutes of conversation follow—about families, jobs, and “how often we choose to ignore each other” in situations like this. Epley’s paradox is simple: We are “social creatures whose happiness, health, and success depend” o
From Victimhood to Agency: Understanding What Is Up to Us (opens the original)
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Decades ago, in a British prison, Dr. Anthony Daniels heard a murderer explain how he came to be serving a life sentence. “It’s just my luck to be here on this charge,” the prisoner said. He had served a dozen prior sentences. He carried the knife to the scene. He sought out the victim. Luck? One inmate told Dalrymple of an attack he had orchestrated. “‘The knife went in ...’” Dalrymple, with his characteristic wry wit, quipped, “The knife went in—unguided by human hand, apparently.” A thief in
Thomas Paine’s Challenge to a Complacent America (opens the original)
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It’s easy to see such numbers and fall into despair about America’s prospects. If you have ever been tempted to withdraw from public concerns and simply enjoy your own life, who could blame you? “The American Crisis” is not a single book but a wartime serial of 16 pamphlets, 13 of which are numbered. Pamphlet 1, written in December 1776 when the Revolutionary War was going badly, opens with perhaps the most famous Paine line: “THESE are the times that try men’s souls.” The opening paragraph of P
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