A working notebook
A site for thinking out loud. Cultural criticism, philosophy, technology, travel, fiction, faith, and whatever else seems worth paying attention to. New writing arrives slowly. It arrives when it is ready.
Latest entry
On the prayer that was not answered, the truth that arrived too late, and what we are supposed to do with the time that is left.
A short essay on prayer, suffering, agency, and the question every honest person eventually asks: if the world does not work the way we were told it works, how then should we live?
Read the entry →Recent writing
A critical look at the attention economy, the algorithm that runs it, and the millions of men whose scrolling makes the whole machine profitable.
Read →A long afternoon at the Tower of London, watching three million people a year queue past a thousand years of history. A note on what we are doing when we travel — and what is, quietly, doing it back to us.
Read →A long evening, a small ledger of unfair things, and the question every honest person asks at least once. Not an answer. An honest record.
Read →The three sections
By shape and length, not by subject. Anything I write fits in one of these.
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