FYI with Chris Martin

FYI with Chris Martin

In Defense of the Ordinary

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Chris Martin
Feb 05, 2021
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One of the most difficult feelings I have as a writer is that so much of what I feel equipped to address would be considered “problems” because we are not thinking about them. It’s really easy to write and gain readership when you write about problems many people recognize and hope to address. It is difficult to get much of an ear when you write to call…

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