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Public speech is easily reduced to an exercise in caricature, confected and boring, with the volume set too high. Amid this vast ado about nothing, it is little wonder that a decline in the standard of rhetoric is declared. But it is an illusion, and if public speech is boring the proper response is to be thankful.
When They Go Low, We Go High
Philip Collins
Surprisingly big breakthrough ideas come when you bridge two seemingly unconnected areas.
The Power of Indulging Your Weird, Offbeat Obsessions
Clive Thompson
A familiarity, the sun in the sky or if I’m lucky, a road sign will point me in the right direction. Reminding me that I was never lost. Just out finding myself.
If We Knew Why, We Wouldn’t Be Doing It [386]
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