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Kubrick and the price of perfectionism...

Dec 26, 2024
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Stanley Kubrick and the price of perfectionism. He preoccupied himself with every detail, big and small. It came at a cost... more »

For Thomas Hardy, the death of his first wife prompted him to reclaim in poetry the love he neglected in life... more »

Does real moral progress begin when we give up on moralism? We’re just not built that way... more »

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