Western Thought For Footmen And Aspiring Legionnaires by Ta-Nehisi Coates Ta-Nehisi Coates : The Atlantic

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DISFLUENCY | Edge.org "We’ve shown that disfluency leads you to think more deeply, as I mentioned earlier, that it forms a cognitive roadblock, and then you think more deeply, and you work through the information more comprehensively." Disfluency == force System 2.

The Elusive “Good War” by Ta-Nehisi Coates Ta-Nehisi Coates : The Atlantic

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And Now, Deep Thoughts About ‘Deep Thoughts’ ‘Thanks in part to my students, I realized that the conversationality, concise humor, ludicrous situations and faux-sincere profundity of the “Deep Thoughts” presage rhetorical turns that now appear often in contemporary poetry. What I regarded as merely hilarious but disposable nuggets were actually a prescient literary innovation.’

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