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micro-02-05-2025

We grab frantically at social network signals, news, podcasts — whatever — during all moments of downtime. Nevermind the last time we heard our voice, when’s the last time we gave our voice a chance to be heard?

A quote from the first edition of Roden (2012!) from Craig Mod in celebration of writing edition number 100. He's been one of my favourite writers/photographers over the years, based in Japan.

Definitely worth subscribing to his newsletter.

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James McCullough

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