The Marginalian
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Reads tagged with “Caroline Paul”

An Illustrated Field Guide to the Art, Science, and Joy of Tea
An Illustrated Field Guide to the Art, Science, and Joy of Tea

From leaf to cup, by way of the history of human civilization.

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The Paradox of Identical Twins and What It Reveals About the Psychology of Personal Identity and the Cult of Personality
The Paradox of Identical Twins and What It Reveals About the Psychology of Personal Identity and the Cult of Personality

“The way we treat identical twins is strikingly similar to the way we treat celebrities.”

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The Gutsy Girl: A Modern Manifesto for Bravery, Perseverance, and Breaking the Tyranny of Perfection
The Gutsy Girl: A Modern Manifesto for Bravery, Perseverance, and Breaking the Tyranny of Perfection

A former firefighter and lifelong adventurer’s clarion call for the joy of adventure in a culture obsessed with risk-averse achievement.

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