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Sep 18 • 

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August 2025

One Month of Building the Used Bookstore of the Future + Things I loved in July

Charlie Becker Letter #97

Aug 8 • 

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July 2025

Help me read my way through the history of the novel.

CBL #96 | A short essay followed by a very long list

Jul 31 • 

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Fumbling Toward Truth and Beauty in Used Bookstores

CBL #95 | A dispatch from a Sunday at the store

Jul 24 • 

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June 2025

I was selected for a $100,000 O'Shaughnessy Ventures Fellowship to empower used bookstores with AI.

CBL #94 | Big Update on Life & Work

Jun 20 • 

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The Art of Changing No One's Mind

This chronicle of Charlie Becker’s Facebook comment section redemption arc is exactly what I envisaged when I first floated the idea of ‘Touch Grass…

Published on Soaring Twenties • Jun 19

This is not an About page.

CBL #93 - Some thoughts on thinking/acting, naming/doing, and where this blog is headed

Jun 12 • 

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A Second Chance At Chasing Dreams

Maybe this time I'll actually get to use my autograph

Published on The Subtle Shift • Jun 9

May 2025

Chelsea is not a metaphor.

CITS #92 | May 22, 2025

May 22 • 

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April 2025

We don't have time, we are time. | Friday Footnotes #4

Footnote #4 is based on a passage from 4,000 weeks by Oliver Burkeman.

Apr 12 • 

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Sonder, Sobriety, and Abstractions | Friday Footnotes #3

Friday Footnotes is a weekly newsletter where reading and reflection meet real life.

Apr 5 • 

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March 2025

To Discard, To Preserve, To Bury, To Build | Friday Footnotes #2

Friday Footnotes is a weekly newsletter where reflection meets real life.

Mar 21 • 

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