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Brock Covington
The Active Mind
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Essays
Brock Covington
The Active Mind
Reviews
Essays
The Active Mind
Reviews
Essays
The Dizziness of Insignificance
Brock Covington 12/5/25 Brock Covington 12/5/25

The Dizziness of Insignificance

On Melancholy and Mark Haber’s Intoxicating Novel Reinhardt’s Garden

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Dostoevsky’s Demons in the Modern World
Brock Covington 11/7/25 Brock Covington 11/7/25

Dostoevsky’s Demons in the Modern World

The Enduring Prevalence of Dostoevsky’s Darkest Ideas

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The Prophecy of David Foster Wallace
Brock Covington 6/21/25 Brock Covington 6/21/25

The Prophecy of David Foster Wallace

Revisiting Wallace’s prescient ideas in today’s world

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Expressing the Beauty in the Ordinary
Brock Covington 5/23/25 Brock Covington 5/23/25

Expressing the Beauty in the Ordinary

How Effective, Colorful Prose Can Return Our Awareness to the Present

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Meeting Your Parents
Brock Covington 2/14/25 Brock Covington 2/14/25

Meeting Your Parents

Reflections on the Honorable Fallibility of Parents

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Silent Cost of Inaction
Brock Covington 1/31/25 Brock Covington 1/31/25

Silent Cost of Inaction

How Choice Paralysis Undermines Your Potential

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How to Be Human in an Anti-Human World
Brock Covington 1/10/25 Brock Covington 1/10/25

How to Be Human in an Anti-Human World

How Choice Paralysis Undermines Your Potential

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Facing My Own Mediocrity
Brock Covington 10/25/24 Brock Covington 10/25/24

Facing My Own Mediocrity

Reflections on Failed Mastery and Diversification

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