The death of depth—and of long-form—is (maybe) greatly exaggerated by Nicolás Boullosa on October 8, 2025 On the vanishing patience for depth, and the quiet rebellion of those who still read. Loosely paraphrasing Mark Twain, the …
Go West (conditions apply): the New Frontier is not a place but a gut feeling by Nicolás Boullosa on August 22, 2025 The American Dream was once a horizon, not a gated path. It carried a collective promise. But living in places …
Unauthorized musings on The Great Disconnect: men’s online withdrawal by Nicolás Boullosa on December 11, 2024 Old ways of creating bonds aren’t working as they used to, and we see proof of it every day, in …
First, automation came for dumb tasks. With AI, it’s everything by Nicolás Boullosa on May 17, 2023 “On November 1, 1959, the population of New York City was 8,042,783. If you laid all these people end to …
Self-discovery & risk-taking in today’s teens: nature/nurture by Nicolás Boullosa on January 26, 2023 In The Labyrinth of Solitude, Mexican poet and diplomat Octavio Paz grasped in a few lines the true meaning of …
Education, now with references by BioDieselHauling on May 27, 2008 NOTE: let me say upfront that I think this entire entry is a gross oversimplification. We (Americans) aren’t very smart. …
Millenium Development Goals by Nicolás Boullosa on July 14, 2007 Eight basic objectives that the 191 member countries of the United Nations want to achieve by 2015, focused on eradicating …
