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You Don't Need More Self-Control, But More Self-Awareness

A better recipe for cultivating discipline from the Ancient Greeks

You Don't Need More Self-Control, But More Self-Awareness
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At The End of The Day, Being an Academic Is Still A Job

What The Academy Won't Teach You

At The End of The Day, Being an Academic Is Still A Job
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Why Are We So Afraid of Surprises?

Paranoia, Literary Criticism and A Therapeutic Approach to Reading

Why Are We So Afraid of Surprises?
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Pickpockets and A Good Café in Saint-Michel: An Open Letter.

My European Summer and Some Thoughts On My Literary Heroes

Pickpockets and A Good Café in Saint-Michel: An Open Letter.
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The True Enemy of Literary Studies

Liberating Literature from Academia

The True Enemy of Literary Studies
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Why Are We Afraid of Experiencing Art?

Open Letter #6

Why Are We Afraid of Experiencing Art?
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If Philosophy Overwhelms You, It's Probably Doing Its Job

Open Letters #5

If Philosophy Overwhelms You, It's Probably Doing Its Job
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I Missed Autumn Because I Was Too Busy Reading

This Week on A Mug of Insights

I Missed Autumn Because I Was Too Busy Reading
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The Decline of The Humanities In The 21st Century, And How To Revive The Economy of Ideas.

Letters To A Professor #1

The Decline of The Humanities In The 21st Century, And How To Revive The Economy of Ideas.
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Reviving The Humanist Art of Letter Writing: A New Vision for This Newsletter

Write me an open letter

Reviving The Humanist Art of Letter Writing: A New Vision for This Newsletter