A delightful piece on apologies and forgiveness.
“The question we ought to be asking is: Why is it that we so often find ourselves invoking this otherworldly ideal in the conduct of everyday life?”
New online, @agcallard.bsky.social on why apologies are impossible—and why she believes in miracles.
New online, @agcallard.bsky.social on why apologies are impossible—and why she believes in miracles.
The Paradox of Apology | The Point Magazine
There is a minor grievance I have been nursing for some time now, against a friend who uninvited me from a party he threw. First […]
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January 14, 2024 at 2:50 AM
A delightful piece on apologies and forgiveness.
I recently realized that Tom Wolfe is the Dr Seuss of New Journalism.
December 20, 2023 at 2:30 AM
I recently realized that Tom Wolfe is the Dr Seuss of New Journalism.
A “city of books” in South Korea.
South Korea’s City of Books
With some 900 book-related businesses, Paju Book City, northwest of Seoul, is an intentional and euphoric celebration of books and the bookmaking process.
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November 25, 2023 at 10:40 PM
A “city of books” in South Korea.
To think, Umberto Eco almost lived to see the widespread availability of large language model-based chatbots. What I wouldn’t give to read his take on ChatGPT.
November 21, 2023 at 2:23 AM
To think, Umberto Eco almost lived to see the widespread availability of large language model-based chatbots. What I wouldn’t give to read his take on ChatGPT.