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Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Sep 26, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    Being fully alive (opens the original)

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    “The whole life of the individual is nothing but the process of giving birth to himself; indeed, we should be fully born when we die — although it is the tragic fate of most individuals to die before they are born.” Erich Fromm <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ocqn!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fim

  2. Issue · Sep 7, 2026

    A brown paper bag (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="768" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!xLW8!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F90db170d-fe5d-466b-b19a-037952b46fb5_1024x768.jpe

  3. Issue · Aug 22, 2026

    Musings on various fucked up Terms of Endearment and Engagement (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="768" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!qAdb!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff143170d-87c9-44d3-b4d4-ecd4cffb5ed8_1024x768.jpe

  4. Issue · Aug 9, 2026

    Flying Lessons (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1024" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!wslg!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff9b93f2b-6f72-44e8-8c16-b1c982d50973_768x1024.jp

  5. Issue · Jul 25, 2026

    Can I call myself a writer? (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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