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Jan 8, 2023

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History

Thoughts and writings and discoveries from history.

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Socrates Café

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Odin Halvorson

Sir Herbert Read’s 7-Steps to Anarchism

A “sevenfold system” to change our approach to changing society.

Dec 31, 2022

Sir Herbert Read’s 7-Steps to Anarchism

Dec 31, 2022

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Socrates Café

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Odin Halvorson

How to Become a Hero (or just be a better human being)

The famous mythologist, Joseph Campbell, has the answer to becoming a better person. And it only takes two steps!

Jan 7, 2023

How to Become a Hero (or just be a better human being)

Jan 7, 2023

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Predict

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Odin Halvorson

The Cigarmakers of Cuba and the New Information Revolution

“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” ― Frederick Douglass

May 21, 2019

The Cigarmakers of Cuba and the New Information Revolution

May 21, 2019

Odin Halvorson

Trains Are Awesome

So why is this most effective transportation technology not used more in the United States?

Apr 2, 2021

Trains Are Awesome

Apr 2, 2021

Odin Halvorson

The Relationship of Geography and the Inhabitants of a Secondary World

The geography of any secondary world is just as important as plot or character — indeed they are inexorably interlinked.

Apr 16, 2021

The Relationship of Geography and the Inhabitants of a Secondary World

Apr 16, 2021

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DataDrivenInvestor

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Odin Halvorson

How the Barcode Was Born

The whole thing started when an inventor named Joe Woodland sketched Morse Code in the sandy shore of a beach

Jun 1, 2021

How the Barcode Was Born

Jun 1, 2021

Odin Halvorson

Odin Halvorson

A futurist/socialist/fantasist writer, editor, and scholar. MFA/MLIS. Free access to my articles at OdinHalvorson.substack.com | More over at OdinHalvorson.com.

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