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On Complaint

On Complaint

Not liking not liking.

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Michael David Cobb Bowen
Nov 25, 2022
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Now that I'm pretty solidly Stoic, I'm still working on myself, that thing I can change. But since I'm an essayist, I am called to, and have developed the habit of being critical. I believe I'm paying attention to a lot of typical issues that are of concern of thoughtful folks like you, but 'critical' almost sounds like 'cynical' the way people use it. …

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