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Robin Waldun

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We've Deconstructed Everything, Now What?

Video Essays, Cynicism and the Uses And Abuses of Critique

We've Deconstructed Everything, Now What?
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Why You're Too WEIRD To Enjoy A Novel

Is reading fiction a complete waste of time?

Why You're Too WEIRD To Enjoy A Novel
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Why I Prefer To Work In Public Spaces

How to make good ideas great

Why I Prefer To Work In Public Spaces
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No One Is Crazy, But It Sure Doesn't Seem That Way

We're putting everyone into boxes but ourselves.

No One Is Crazy, But It Sure Doesn't Seem That Way
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007: Listen To This Before You Start an Arts Degree

Welcome back to another episode where I read out selected pieces from the archive of this newsletter! This week, we’ll bust the 5 myths surrounding an arts degree. Thank you for tuning in and I’ll see you again next week. Show Notes: Link to original article: A Word

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Why Effortlessness Takes Effort

"It takes a long time to play like yourself, kid." - Uncle Miles

Why Effortlessness Takes Effort
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006: How Critique Became The Mood of The Internet

Submit a question for the QnA episodes here: https://www.speakpipe.com/amugofquestions Link to the original article: Critique is The Mood of the Internet I’m officially back to writing full-time after thesis submission. This is a piece I’ve been working on for over a month and I’

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"No one reads anymore" is nonsense

or, why people hate common readers

"No one reads anymore" is nonsense
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005: Balancing Passion and College, Being Single In Your 20s and Substack Writing Advice

Show Notes: Submit a question to this show: https://www.speakpipe.com/amugofquestions This week’s article: Aren't You A Little Young To Read That? A Mug of Insights is 100% a reader-supported newsletter. Since you’re here already, consider signing up for a paid subscription for $5/

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Aren't You A Little Young To Read That?

The limits of Book Smart

Aren't You A Little Young To Read That?