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The Relationship Question

By Keith | Published: Monday, September 21, 2009
I might not be a typical youth, and maybe my friends aren’t typical, either, but hardly anyone I know aspires to be “that guy” or “that girl,” those once-dynamic individuals who “found someone” and suddenly weren’t so cool. On some level, we envy the scope of their feelings, but we certainly don’t want to become [...]
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Epic Fail

By Keith | Published: Wednesday, April 22, 2009
But a few management scholars are now looking deeper into the effects of goals, and finding that goals have a dangerous side. Individuals, governments, and companies like GM show ample ability to hurt themselves by setting and blindly following goals, even those that seem to make sense at the time. Awesome article from The Boston [...]
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Play Hurt

By Keith | Published: Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Almost every woman knows what it is to be desired, in a way that hardly any men ever do. Great great great article on the difficulty of being masculine in modern society. I’ve brought up some things along these lines with friends before, but never with this kind of articulation. Today I took a personal [...]
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At the Risk of Sounding Like a Fanboy

By Keith | Published: Sunday, April 13, 2008
The cover of this month’s Paste displays a photo of Death Cab For Cutie‘s Ben Gibbard surrounded by books and backed by an odd biblical-esque light. He wrote the cover article. It seems weird to me—I don’t altogether like his prose, though for a long time I thought I would as I do like his [...]
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