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Mulatu Astatke, Mulatu Plays Mulatu

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An Album a Day #2026-02

Mulatu Plays Mulatu by Mulatu Astantke

02 Jan 2026
Quiet Flow, Sam Yahel | Brian Blade | Larry Grenadier

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An Album a Day #2026-01

Quiet Flow by Sam Yahel, Brian Blade, and Larry Grenadier

01 Jan 2026
My Dog, The Philosopher: Part 1

Stories

My Dog, The Philosopher: Part 1

A canine lesson for the human soul

01 Jan 2026
My Favorite Music of 2025

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My Favorite Music of 2025

Six songs that gave me a reason to listen closely

30 Dec 2025

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Emptiness

All day every day we must be empty. It is only when we are empty that we can act naturally. So often our minds are full of news that doesn’t impact us, worries about things outside of our control, regrets about yesterday, and desires for tomorrow. They cloud our

19 Dec 2025
What We're Meant to Misplace

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What We're Meant to Misplace

A review of Forgetting: The Benefits of Not Remembering by Scott Small

18 Dec 2025
Cover of "What Technology Wants" by Kevin Kelly

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What Technology Wants

Author: Kevin Kelly. Read: March 5–21, 2025.

25 Mar 2025
Cover of "The Sunny Nihilist" by Wendy Syfret. The summary text says "A declaration of the pleasure of pointlessness."

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The Sunny Nihilist

Author: Wendy Syfret. Read: March 13–20, 2025

21 Mar 2025
A book cover outlined with a thick gray border over a gradient background. The cover says: "The School of Life. A Simpler Life. A guide to greater serenity, ease and clarity."

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A Simpler Life

Author: The School of Life. Read: March 3–12, 2025.

13 Mar 2025
How to Build a Hut for Your Psyche

Essays

How to Build a Hut for Your Psyche

The architecture of inner calm

09 Mar 2025
The Currents of Space by Isaac Asimov

Books

The Currents of Space

Author: Isaac Asimov. Read: February 28–March 5, 2025

05 Mar 2025
Kurt Vonnegut. The Sirens of Titan. A Novel.

Books

The Sirens of Titan

Author: Kurt Vonnegut. Read: February 23–28, 2025.

28 Feb 2025
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