
An academy for autodidacts and polymaths looking to build an intellectual life outside of school through serious reading and self-directed study.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 109 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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Hello fellow autodidacts,
A few weeks ago, I finally finished a project that has been looming over me for several months.
And oh man, what a relief!
I can finally take a break from overthinking the question “What does the ideal self-ed...
Ever since I started reading political philosophy, I’ve often had the urge to enroll in a political science program.
Unfortunately, being a writer full-time, and having no plans to pursue a career in academia, political administration, or...
This is a slight rewrite of an essay I published several months ago that, perhaps due to the title and packaging, didn’t reach as many readers as I had hoped it would, considering the importance of the topic.
Intellectual curiosity...
How slumps spark depression and guilt, and how we can constantly re-devote ourselves to the roles that matter to us
About a month ago, I was in a terrible reading slump.
Curiosity is a gift and a curse.
It motivates you to learn and expand your horizons. It pushes you to try new things. It helps you read, think, and create.
The problem is that sometimes curiosity can push you in the wrong direction—or in...
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I write about the art and tradition of self-education (aka autodidactism) to help you become a better self-directed learner, reader, and thinker.
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