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This Is Not How It’s Supposed to Work

Jan 5, 2026

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This Is Not How It’s Supposed to Work

On the paradoxical nature of many things that matter in life.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
Everything, Everywhere, and Still Empty

Dec 16, 2025

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Everything, Everywhere, and Still Empty

Fernando Pessoa, digital consumption, and perks of being contemplative.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
What is the Point of Art?

Aug 24, 2025

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What is the Point of Art?

A deep dive into this thought-provoking question, plus the mystery of art and its strange necessity.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
Do We Think Well of Others to Protect Ourselves?

Jul 5, 2025

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Do We Think Well of Others to Protect Ourselves?

Oscar Wilde thought so. Was he right?

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
Tired of Waiting for a Better World?

Jun 29, 2025

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Tired of Waiting for a Better World?

Langston Hughes asked this in 1930. The question still stings today.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan

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The One Thing We Live For (And Why We Often Miss It)

Jun 7, 2025

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6 min read

The One Thing We Live For (And Why We Often Miss It)

Kahlil Gibran on purpose, distraction, and the beauty you're meant to find.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan

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Why Stupidity is More Dangerous Than Evil

Jul 25, 2026

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3 min read

Why Stupidity is More Dangerous Than Evil

An unsettling idea from a man who resisted Hitler

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
Does Anybody Care About Truth?

Apr 24, 2026

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3 min read

Does Anybody Care About Truth?

Nietzsche's answer might be uncomfortable but it's hard to dismiss.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
Why Some People Defend The Indefensible

Mar 27, 2026

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6 min read

Why Some People Defend The Indefensible

On why facts and evidence are not enough to change minds.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
Are We Living in 'Orwellian' Times?

Mar 12, 2026

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5 min read

Are We Living in 'Orwellian' Times?

Why reading Orwell might help us understand today’s wars.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
Every Yes Contains a Thousand Nos

Jan 31, 2026

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7 min read

Every Yes Contains a Thousand Nos

On the unbearable weight of choosing.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
What Makes Something Itself?

Jan 17, 2026

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7 min read

What Makes Something Itself?

On identity, change, and the illusion of sameness.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
This Is Not How It’s Supposed to Work

Jan 5, 2026

•

7 min read

This Is Not How It’s Supposed to Work

On the paradoxical nature of many things that matter in life.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
Everything, Everywhere, and Still Empty

Dec 16, 2025

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11 min read

Everything, Everywhere, and Still Empty

Fernando Pessoa, digital consumption, and perks of being contemplative.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
Should You Love Something You Can't Understand?

Dec 2, 2025

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7 min read

Should You Love Something You Can't Understand?

Camus, meaningless suffering, and the choice between acceptance and revolt.

Zaid Pathan
Zaid Pathan
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