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Fauja Singh and the Quiet Marathon of Life
A farewell to a quiet runner, steadfast soul, enduring example
Jul 15
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Miklós Cseszneky
Bars Without Iron
Stoicism, prison, and the invisible walls we all live behind
Jul 10
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Miklós Cseszneky
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June 2025
The Weight of Attention
On Focus, Formation, and the Ethics of Looking
Jun 16
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Miklós Cseszneky
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Guru Arjan: The Fire and the Word
On martyrdom, dignity, and the Sikh path of quiet defiance
Jun 2
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Miklós Cseszneky
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May 2025
The Performance of Feeling
On outrage, shallowness, and the slow erosion of moral seriousness
May 25
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Miklós Cseszneky
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The Quiet Return of Many Tongues
On Eurovision, language, and the slow undoing of sameness
May 20
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Miklós Cseszneky
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The Authentic Man
José Mujica: the flawed dignity of a man who lived as he spoke
May 14
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Miklós Cseszneky
The Silence of the Board
What the Taliban's ban on chess reveals about fear, culture, and the enduring power of thought.
May 12
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Miklós Cseszneky
When the Lights Go Out
On Fragility, Dependence, and the Invisible Threads That Hold Us Together
May 8
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Miklós Cseszneky
Against Noise
On the Moral Cost of Constant Distraction
May 6
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Miklós Cseszneky
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The Quiet Centralisation of Schools: A Warning Against Misplaced Control
When the academy system was first conceived, it was sold as a modest revolution.
May 4
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Miklós Cseszneky
Against Euthanasia: A Stoic Reflection on the Expanding Culture of Exit
There is an old Stoic phrase: The door is always open. It meant that if life became truly impossible to live in accordance with virtue — if one’s…
May 3
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Miklós Cseszneky
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