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The End of Reading

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Many articles are now discussing the decline in reading among the younger generation. Half of adults in the […]

Joshua Krook October 2, 2025 Books, Ideas

The World of Elif Batuman: Either / Or and Kierkegaard

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Elif Batuman has become something of a cult figure in certain social circles. A writer who, retrospectively, went […]

Joshua Krook August 2, 2024 Books

Creative Writing: The Dancing Professionals

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Six hundred people in the space of fifty square meters. They’re crammed in tight around the edges and […]

Joshua Krook October 8, 2021 Creative Writing

YouTube video essays – update

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Six months ago, I started making video essays for YouTube on philosophy and literature. I thought now would […]

Joshua Krook July 11, 2021 Books, Philosophy

The Art of Ararat ‘Mali’ Tanarach

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If we are lucky in our lives, we come across artists who are always paying attention, whose vibrant […]

Joshua Krook July 6, 2021 Art

The Writing of Mieko Kawakami

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Earlier this year, I read Breasts and Eggs, a feminist novel by the author Mieko Kawakami. It took […]

Joshua Krook June 18, 2021 Books

The Philosophy of Existential Engagement

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I’ve spent most of my adult life chasing a kind of certainty : the belief that people are […]

Joshua Krook June 16, 2021 Philosophy

The World According to F. Scott Fitzgerald

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When I was younger, I read many of the books of F. Scott Fitzgerald, a man considered to […]

Joshua Krook March 21, 2021 Books

The World According to Haruki Murakami

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Ten years ago, I tried to read Norwegian Wood, a semi-autobiographical novel by the author Haruki Murakami. I couldn’t […]

Joshua Krook February 14, 2021 Books

Creative Writing: The Beautiful Literal Truth

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The Beautiful Literal Truth: There’s this thing when people say “reach for the stars,” but those same people, […]

Joshua Krook November 6, 2017 Books, Creative Writing, Romance and Dating
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