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Essays
René Daumal’s Sermon on the Mount
Grace after the death of God.
Jun 9
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Jim Hanas
8
6
2
Growing Up with Wallace Shawn
From "My Dinner with André" to "What We Did Before Our Moth Days."
Apr 28
•
Jim Hanas
13
3
2
The Oracle of Bacon: 30 Years Later
And why the Internet only feels small.
Mar 17
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Jim Hanas
11
5
3
Cosmic Abandonment
On the existentialism of species.
Feb 17
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Jim Hanas
8
3
1
Mussolini: Snub of the Century?
An urgent review.
Jan 20
•
Jim Hanas
10
7
4
Generation Trouble
The NYT sends me searching for mine.
Dec 16, 2025
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Jim Hanas
11
3
2
The Quiet Part
What if saying it out loud is the trick?
Jun 24, 2025
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Jim Hanas
7
1
2
The Rise and Rise of the Savvy Bumpkin
A theory I can't stop thinking about.
Nov 17, 2024
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Jim Hanas
2
2
1
I, Vanya
How to write about the things we love.
May 15, 2024
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Jim Hanas
7
1
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