Sparks from Culture by David Roberts
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Weekly personal essays on wealth, status, and family from someone with generational wealth, writing with transparency.
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Imagine there's no scarcity
Imagine there's no scarcity
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December 13, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Imagine there's no scarcity
A Note Thanking My Readers
A Note Thanking My Readers
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December 11, 2025 at 2:37 PM
A Note Thanking My Readers
A Positive View On Falling Fertility
A Positive View On Falling Fertility
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December 6, 2025 at 2:40 PM
A Positive View On Falling Fertility
The Great Charm Of Involuntary Gratitude • A love story
The Great Charm Of Involuntary Gratitude
A love story
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November 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
The Great Charm Of Involuntary Gratitude • A love story
I’m Content With My Life In Modern Times • Usually, someone like me, a wealthy resident of the Manhattan/East Hampton bubble, would remain silent about how I find my life full of meaning.
I’m Content With My Life In Modern Times
Usually, someone like me, a wealthy resident of the Manhattan/East Hampton bubble, would remain silent about how I find my life full of meaning.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
I’m Content With My Life In Modern Times • Usually, someone like me, a wealthy resident of the Manhattan/East Hampton bubble, would remain silent about how I find my life full of meaning.
Justice For The Unjustly Detained
Justice For The Unjustly Detained
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Justice For The Unjustly Detained
They Just Didn’t Listen
They Just Didn’t Listen
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
They Just Didn’t Listen
My Inner Authenticity And Capitalism Without Guardrails • I present myself most often as happy and calm. Far more often than I actually am.
My Inner Authenticity And Capitalism Without Guardrails
I present myself most often as happy and calm. Far more often than I actually am.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
My Inner Authenticity And Capitalism Without Guardrails • I present myself most often as happy and calm. Far more often than I actually am.
Slouching Toward Christian Nationalism
Slouching Toward Christian Nationalism
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Slouching Toward Christian Nationalism
Hailey Bieber Made Me Feel Bad About Myself
Hailey Bieber Made Me Feel Bad About Myself
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Hailey Bieber Made Me Feel Bad About Myself
You Had Me At A Glance • The beautiful girl, the silver wig, the hot nightclub with its impassable velvet rope, and jealousy.
You Had Me At A Glance
The beautiful girl, the silver wig, the hot nightclub with its impassable velvet rope, and jealousy.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
You Had Me At A Glance • The beautiful girl, the silver wig, the hot nightclub with its impassable velvet rope, and jealousy.
Reversion To The Moral Mean • On Error, Atonement, and the "Right Road."
Reversion To The Moral Mean
On Error, Atonement, and the "Right Road."
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Reversion To The Moral Mean • On Error, Atonement, and the "Right Road."
Charlie Kirk, Collective Blame, And The Crucible
Charlie Kirk, Collective Blame, And The Crucible
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Charlie Kirk, Collective Blame, And The Crucible
My Friend's Dating Profile
My Friend's Dating Profile
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
My Friend's Dating Profile
My Mother The Absurdist
My Mother The Absurdist
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
My Mother The Absurdist
Our Second Gilded Age Goes Supernova • And it is a mistake to forget about Occupy Wall Street
Our Second Gilded Age Goes Supernova
And it is a mistake to forget about Occupy Wall Street
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Our Second Gilded Age Goes Supernova • And it is a mistake to forget about Occupy Wall Street
Against “Eat the Rich” • Short clips and the full recording from David Roberts and Elle Griffin's live video.
Against “Eat the Rich”
Short clips and the full recording from David Roberts and Elle Griffin's live video.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Against “Eat the Rich” • Short clips and the full recording from David Roberts and Elle Griffin's live video.
Gen Z Is Fine But Jonathan Haidt Is Not
Gen Z Is Fine But Jonathan Haidt Is Not
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Gen Z Is Fine But Jonathan Haidt Is Not
Are We Socializing Less Or Socializing Differently
Are We Socializing Less Or Socializing Differently
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Are We Socializing Less Or Socializing Differently
Primo Levi, Jeffrey Epstein, And “One-Eyed Men”
Primo Levi, Jeffrey Epstein, And “One-Eyed Men”
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Primo Levi, Jeffrey Epstein, And “One-Eyed Men”
Rescued By My Father When I Was Sixteen • A summer night in 1978 on the Jersey Shore
Rescued By My Father When I Was Sixteen
A summer night in 1978 on the Jersey Shore
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Rescued By My Father When I Was Sixteen • A summer night in 1978 on the Jersey Shore
This Is 63 : Against The Wind
This Is 63 : Against The Wind
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
This Is 63 : Against The Wind