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Hi, my name is Elliot Clowes. This is my blog. I write about productivity, history, books, and film & TV. Learn more about the blog.
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The most successful piece of furniture ever made
Cast your mind back to 2020. Lockdown had shoved everyone in front of a webcam, and we all became unwitting voyeurs of each other's rooms - millionaire actors chatting to Graham Norton, politicians broadcasting from spare bedrooms, theatre companies stitc
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How to stop checking your phone all day
My old friend Chris Hannah is trying to cut down his phone usage . I've got a few thoughts. We're living in a world where you're considered to have a pretty good handle on your dopamine addiction if you can sit through a film without checking your phone.
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Marginalia #1
Welcome to the very first instalment of Marginalia! A new, recurring feature on the blog where I share a curated collection of links, notes, thoughts, and quotes that have captured my attention recently. Before we dive into the interesting stuff... I'm lo
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Nothing kills a blog like a viral post
I've run three blogs before this one and they're all dead. And all for the same reason: a post became popular, attention arrived, and I froze. For a writer, a hit changes the room. You quickly stop writing for yourself and start writing for an audience (w
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I'm 34. Here's 34 things I wish I knew at 21
People communicate most honestly through jokes. Pay attention to them. If you can't refuse something, it owns you. Fear of being cringe will stop you living fully. Get over it. Don't take criticism from someone you wouldn't take advice from. Expect no app
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