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Commonplace Books: Borrowing Simple Systems for Organized Thinking from the Ancient Greeks
Reading Time: 5 minutesPicture yourself as an Ancient Greek student named Plotus. You’ve just embarked on your rhetorical education, where you’ll master the art of persuasion—learning how to create and deliver arguments that captivate and convince…
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Knowledge Work Is Obsolete: Time to Bring Out Your Inner Ninja
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen I was a child, I was captivated by a clever little penguin named Petete and his iconic companion, The Fat Book. This magical book held all things known to humanity, making Petete…
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The Creative Destruction of Writing and Thinking in a New Knowledge Era
Reading Time: 3 minutesWriting is a way of thinking: A process of putting your thoughts into words to make sense of the world and share that understanding with others. Good writing and good thinking are not…