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on the quarterly returnification of textual art
Jul 3 • 
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People would rather have prestige than babies
it’s not Netflix, it's positional status strategy
Jun 3 • 
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Manufactured nonchalance revisited
an introduction to secular metaphysics?
Apr 8 • 
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Trois notes on charm
mediation, magic, and misapplication
Feb 26 • 
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Status (part 3)
elephant hunting & egalitarian opulence
Oct 19, 2024 • 
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Status (part 2)
a "slow productivity" report
Jul 8, 2024 • 
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Status (part 1)
a diachronic canon
May 21, 2024 • 
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Philo Philo burning bright (part 2)
the godlike fashioning of mortal grandeur
Dec 7, 2023 • 
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Big racks
& other arms races
Sep 20, 2023 • 
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Fame’s inflection point
she-Shakespeare, monsters, and the artist’s magic image
Jul 19, 2023 • 
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The Theory of the Leisure Class on Instagram
an addendum to Veblen
Mar 15, 2023 • 
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Pete Davidson, c'est moi
novel objects of mass desire & my unexpected link (!) to this one
Jan 22, 2023 • 
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