Don't Visit All The Countries

There are better ways to operationalize "worldliness". To start, we need to rethink why we even want to see the world in the first place.

Apr 30 • Harry Brisson

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Those Deaths Weren’t Taylor’s Fault, Maybe

A defense against the Harvard Medical School claims about Taylor Swift, Drake, et al. Plus: a movie to avoid, mixed assessments of AI on wellbeing, and…

Apr 12 • Harry Brisson

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March 2026

On Radio, Fitspo, BBC Igbo & Bombardilo

Introducing "The Good, The Bad and The Monthly": a new email digest guide covering the latest research on how the media can help and hurt you.

Mar 1 • Harry Brisson

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February 2026

We're Doing Birthdays Wrong.

A Pitch for Birthdate Nationalism. And: "The State of the Dayborhood."

Feb 28 • Harry Brisson

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Globalism Is Too Hard. Can We Make It Easier?

Six Trips Around The World. My Screen Door Problem. The Many Humanisms of Yesteryear. A Dashboard Guiding My 2026.

Feb 4 • Harry Brisson

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January 2026

X-Axis, Take The Wheel

A case for a dashboard-driven media diet.

Jan 27 • Harry Brisson

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Law & Quoter: Trial by Geometry

A plea for quotation mark regulation; a journey into wordspace; ¿Cómo se dice “run”?

Jan 16 • Harry Brisson

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The Great Calendar Heist

plus: birthday magic, suffocation prevention, a “media winter” guide, and free fergie

Jan 13 • Harry Brisson

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Hobgoblinology

weighing the foolishness of 19 haircuts, 15 whenvelopes and a 2117-day streak

Jan 1 • Harry Brisson

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November 2025

Getting on the Bus

free elevators are socialism for the rich

Nov 4, 2025 • Harry Brisson

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A Pocket Canon to Shrink the World

How to Get Along via "Middling Content"

Nov 3, 2025 • Harry Brisson

October 2025

What Is Good Content?

two bad answers and one hopeful answer

Oct 30, 2025 • Harry Brisson

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