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War and the City: March Song

The first of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

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War and the City: The Gyre

The second of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

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War and the City: Be a Man

The third of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

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War and the City: Downrange

The fourth of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

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War and the City: Of Arms and the Pen

The final installment of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

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The Only America They’ve Ever Known

After a decade of extremist politics, division and war, what exactly will we be commemorating on Sept. 11?

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A War, Before and After, Part 2

Ten years after "shock and awe," Iraq War veterans reflect on the first and last days of the war and what it meant to them.

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Learning How to Die in the Anthropocene

Many thinkers have argued that studying philosophy is learning how to die. If that’s true, then we have entered humanity’s most philosophical age.

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We’re Doomed. Now What?

Our human drive to make meaning is powerful enough to turn nihilism against itself.

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War and the City: March Song

The first of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

View Article

War and the City: The Gyre

The second of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

View Article

War and the City: Be a Man

The third of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

View Article

War and the City: Downrange

The fourth of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

View Article


War and the City: Of Arms and the Pen

The final installment of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

View Article

The Only America They’ve Ever Known

After a decade of extremist politics, division and war, what exactly will we be commemorating on Sept. 11?

View Article


A War, Before and After, Part 2

Ten years after "shock and awe," Iraq War veterans reflect on the first and last days of the war and what it meant to them.

View Article

Learning How to Die in the Anthropocene

Many thinkers have argued that studying philosophy is learning how to die. If that’s true, then we have entered humanity’s most philosophical age.

View Article


We’re Doomed. Now What?

Our human drive to make meaning is powerful enough to turn nihilism against itself.

View Article

War and the City: March Song

The first of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

View Article

War and the City: The Gyre

The second of a five-part memoir chronicling an Iraq war veteran's passage from youth to soldier to civilian writer.

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