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Essay 13 Oct 2026
Polyphasic Sleep, From Second Sleep to Uberman: A History Read by an Insomniac
Segmented nights, Fuller's Dymaxion naps, Stampi's sailors, the Uberman bloggers, and what the science found. Read by someone looking for relief, not a schedule.
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Essay 23 Sep 2026
Which Side Are You On? Florence Reece and the Harlan County Coal War
The story of the 1931 to 1932 Harlan County coal war that produced Florence Reece's song, and what the song changed in the decades after.
10 min read
Philosophy 21 Jun 2026
I Reserve the Right to Change My Mind
Fillmore wrote the right to change his mind into a creed, Montaigne into a margin, Lincoln into a war. On principled revision, and the test that separates it from cowardice.
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