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The Myth of Self-Reliance

By Jenny Odell — 2020

An encounter with Emerson’s essays.

Read on www.theparisreview.org

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Who's Never Going to Let You Down?

It's not that I'm blind to life's fragility or the dangers around me. It's just that I possess a gift offered by many mistake-filled years: At my age, I have a pretty good idea what and whom to trust.

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The Difference Between Grown-Ups and “Adult-Children”

Still clinging to the fears and fury of childhood? You can unarrest your development once and for all.

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Self-Reliance