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New book In My Time of Dying - 5/21 Author of The Perfect Storm, War, Tribe, Freedom Co-Director of the Oscar-nominated @RestrepoMovie Founder of @risctraining

Joined January 2010
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How I came face to face with the idea of an afterlife. "In My Time of Dying" will be available May 21 bit.ly/m/SebastianJunger
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A special forces veteran came home to find himself wondering if Americans are vulnerable to the same violent extremism that he had to fight overseas. Listen to the new episode of my podcast TRIBE on Substack. sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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What happens when the human race has more than one reality? "LIT BY A SECOND SUN" is Now Available on my Substack. sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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I spent the past year reading some of the greatest novels written in English to find the secret to good writing. This week, I take a look at My Antonia by Willa Cather. sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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The truth can’t destroy a democracy but lies can. Francisco Franco was the first man to destroy a democracy with lies and guns. “THE SPANISH BLUEPRINT,” is now available on my Substack. sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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I spent the past year reading some of the greatest novels written in English to find the secret to good writing. This week, I take a look at Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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What Can We Learn From the Kiowa About Healing From War? sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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Twenty-five years ago, America suffered a horrific tragedy that killed thousands of  people  and precipitated two wars overseas. Our nation is still healing...but the resilience we showed twenty-five years ago might hold  the key to  surviving during our current era of terrifying division. sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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I spent the past year reading some of the greatest novels written in English to find the secret to good writing. This week, I take a look at Walden by Henry David Thoreau. sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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How a flawed but hopeful new democracy has handed Russia its hat.THE WARRIORS OF UKRAINE is now available on my Substack. sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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I am not a religious man, but all I have to say is, Thank God for the brave amongst us. TALKING TO GOD is now available on my Substack. sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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I spent the past year reading some of the greatest novels written in English to find the secret to good writing. This week, I take a look at The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck. You can find the piece on my Substack. sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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My new article "The Ethics of Journalism in an Era of Ideology" is now available on my Substack. open.substack.com/pub/sebast…
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New interview! I talk with Sebastian Junger about conspiracies, conspiracy theories (otherwise known as civic inquiry!), and weaponized conspiracy theories that function as propaganda: sebastianjunger.substack.com…
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What exactly is the patriarchy? Did it keep Hillary Clinton from becoming president? Is our gender behavior due to biology or culture? Dr. Joyce Benenson sits down with me to discuss the answers to these questions and more. open.substack.com/pub/sebast…
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants soldiers to take a testosterone test but the military already has one: Combat itself. My newest article in The Wall Street Journal breaks it down. wsj.com/politics/national-se…
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The extraordinary thing about the American Constitution and Bill of Rights is that they were written by powerful men who were willing to die for the freedom of others. "LAND OF THE HOME, FREE OF THE BRAVE" is now available on my Substack. open.substack.com/pub/sebast…
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I spent the past year reading some of the greatest novels written in English to find the secret to good writing. This week, I take a look at An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser. You can find the piece on my Substack. open.substack.com/pub/sebast…
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Humans are the only mammal that doesn't sleep with its young. Is that a good thing or a bad thing? Join the conversation and find out. This week, I sit down with the founder of Evolutionary Parenting, Dr. Tracy Cassels to discuss the evolutionary science behind parenting. Now avalible on my Substack. open.substack.com/pub/sebast…
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The fall and rise and fall of Graham Platner OH, GRAHAM is now available on my Substack. open.substack.com/pub/sebast…
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I spent the past year reading some of the greatest novels written in English to find the secret to good writing. This week, I take a look at Insurgent Mexico by John Reed. open.substack.com/pub/sebast…
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