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tolstoy’s idea of the conservative

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Thomas

“It is generally supposed that conservatives are usually old people, and that those in favour of change are the young. That is not quite correct. Usually conservatives are young people: those who want to live but who do not think … Continue reading →

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a little credit

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Thomas

When I was living at home finishing my undergrad degree I was often overwhelmed with depression. In hindsight this depression was largely in reaction to a fervent desire to control my life, completely at odds with my actual situation. Up … Continue reading →

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upon booking my ticket

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Thomas

March 24, 2010 I just booked my ticket and there are parts of me that are freaking out. Fear. Way back when I first conceptualized going, the decision felt morally justified, held a weight of conviction, because I believed it … Continue reading →

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