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No one saves us in this world, but people give us the tools so that we can transform towards our own rescue
Personal Digressions: Some thoughts on the masks we hide behind, on truth, and the point of fiction
Mar 27
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Yashvardhan Jain
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No one saves us in this world, but people give us the tools so that we can transform towards our own rescue
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Benjamín Labatut's fiction and the insanity of scientific rationality
On Benjamín Labatut’s The MANIAC, his thoughts on writing and fiction, and humanity tiktok-ing its way to annihilation
Mar 21
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Yashvardhan Jain
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Benjamín Labatut's fiction and the insanity of scientific rationality
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February 2025
Waiting For What Never Was
Fiction Issue #2 : A Short Story
Feb 15
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Yashvardhan Jain
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Waiting For What Never Was
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The magic in-between the ordinariness
A guest post by Yashvardhan Jain
Published on Beyond the Bookshelf
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Feb 5
January 2025
Bookish Digressions: A few books on writing and creativity
Bookish Digressions #2: On writing, friendships, and existential ponderings
Jan 29
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Yashvardhan Jain
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The kaleidoscopic possibilities of the window in your wall
What do you see outside the window? Have you still not looked?
Jan 15
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Yashvardhan Jain
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The kaleidoscopic possibilities of the window in your wall
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All The Lives We Cannot Live
On happiness, choice, and the liberating meaninglessness of our finite lives
Jan 2
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Yashvardhan Jain
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All The Lives We Cannot Live
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December 2024
The desire to quit reading and writing in the technological age.
Or, David Foster Wallace asks, "Why are we watching so much shit?"
Dec 26, 2024
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Yashvardhan Jain
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The desire to quit reading and writing in the technological age.
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Bookish Digressions: What's this about?
Bookish Digressions #1: Casual updates on life, reading, and writing.
Dec 14, 2024
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Yashvardhan Jain
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Bookish Digressions: What's this about?
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October 2024
Where would dreams go if you could give them up?
"Here's to the ones who dream, foolish as they may seem. Here's to the hearts that ache..."
Oct 14, 2024
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Yashvardhan Jain
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Where would dreams go if you could give them up?
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September 2024
Fyodor and the Foxhole
Or, the search for meaning in a meaningless life.
Sep 2, 2024
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Yashvardhan Jain
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August 2024
I could write my Magnum Opus but I simply go to bed
Or, my struggles with choosing my creative self.
Aug 5, 2024
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Yashvardhan Jain
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I could write my Magnum Opus but I simply go to bed
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