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Shapes in the Fog

Thomas del Vasto

Every generation has questions, but Modernity brings a fog of confusion never before seen in human history. All of the basic questions of life are up for grabs. This is my attempt to puzzle out some of the answers in public. I'd love for you to join me.

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