What We Are
FranI like to write about mental health, trauma, relationships, work, meaning-making, and social dynamics, often through the lens of my own experiences and feelings.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 44 | Subscribers | Read | whatweare.substack.com |
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In this piece, I discuss the sexual harassment I experienced at the Centre for Effective Altruism, the organisation’s response, the outcomes of two independent legal reviews, and the final settlement. In the second part of this piece, I mak...
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Summarising the Bible from memory
For no clear reason, I went to a Christian High School. Neither of my parents were religious. Nonetheless, at 13 years old, I marched straight into an admissions interview and claimed to attend church semi-often (at the coaching of my paren...
“Reasonableness” as a cover for cowardice
My friend had an undergraduate classmate who was very good at philosophical and political debate. He would often use utilitarian arguments to leave others stumped; afterwards, he would explain that he rarely fully believed his own words. Bu...
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