Service vs. Sacrifice

Why does the former feel so good?

Feb 01, 2023

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I have no idea why Tilly looks like she’s packing 8,000 pounds of cocaine. Service, or sacrifice?

I recorded a solo episode of Pulling the Thread this week. I felt—and still feel—deeply ambivalent about this. (And not the neutrality that I once thought ambivalence represented, but its true meaning: Feeling equally compelled and repelled.) I’m going to ta…

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