Substack
✅ Live
19 Mar
"What Is the Fourth Culture?"
Introducing the Fourth Culture Individual — identity formed across multiple epistemic environments, not just national borders.
Substack
✅ Live
25 Mar
"The Co-Thinker Problem"
Why the most interesting minds need interlocutors, not audiences — and what that means for AI companions.
Substack
✅ Live
27 Mar
"What Your Group Chats Actually Reveal"
Text analysis of real conversations reveals within-person linguistic variation most social scientists didn't expect to find.
Substack
✅ Live
2 Apr
"Why Third Culture Kid Is No Longer Enough"
The TCK concept was built for a national dyad. It doesn't hold in a world of digital, epistemic, and relational border-crossing.
Substack
→ LL for Authors
✅ Live
14 Apr
"Amazon Took My Book's Voice. Here's What I Did About It."
The author control problem, the Kairos shutdown, and Living Literature for Authors as the alternative to platform capture.
Substack
✅ Live
15 Apr
"AI Measures What You Write, Not What You Feel"
The epistemological limits of computational text analysis — and what within-person variation reveals about the gap between language and experience.
LinkedIn
✅ Live
Mar
The Fourth Culture Companion Note (L-1)
Short companion note to S-1 on identity, loneliness, and belonging.
LinkedIn
✅ Live
Mar
Living Literature — What It Is (post 1 of 4)
The first of four posts introducing the Living Literature reading ecosystem to a professional audience.
LinkedIn
✅ Live
27 Mar
WYS Launch — What Group Chats Reveal (L-8)
Hooking the professional network on WYS (WhatYouSay) — the text analysis tool built for group conversation dynamics.
LinkedIn
✅ Live
2 Apr
Living Literature — The Reading Experience (post 2 of 4)
What it actually feels like to read with a companion that tracks your engagement over time, not just what the text says.
LinkedIn
✅ Live
5 Apr
Living Literature — The Research Layer (post 3 of 4)
How Prometheus and Selene work — mapping engagement against the text's architecture, and surfacing patterns in the reader's own responses.
LinkedIn
✅ Live
12 Apr
Living Literature — What This Is Building Toward (post 4 of 4)
The three audiences: readers, authors, and educators. Where Living Literature is going and who it's for.
LinkedIn
✅ Live
19 Apr
"PersonaDrift — when your personality is a snapshot"
When AI reads your personality from your text, it captures you on one day. Within-person variation research shows you are measurably different across contexts — PersonaDrift is the gap between your assessed identity and your living, changing self.
LinkedIn
✅ Live
6 Apr
"Authors Should Decide How AI Represents Their Books"
On Amazon's "Ask This Book" feature, the author control problem, and what a responsible AI book companion looks like.
LL.org Members
✅ Live
12 Apr
"Notes from an Unfinished Bookshelf"
An intimate founder note about accumulative memory — why books that know how you've changed are different from books that start from zero.
LL.org Members
✅ Live
15 Apr
"Identity Is Not a Snapshot"
The Fourth Culture framework for Living Literature members — identity as practice, not achievement, and what Prometheus and Selene each illuminate.
LL.org Members
✅ Live
4 May
"Why Most Text Analysis Misses Change"
Why longitudinal observation is a fundamentally different instrument than static text analysis — and what that means for AI tools that try to know you.
Psyche
⏳ Submitted
1 Apr
"What Is the Fourth Culture?" (Psyche edition)
Pitch to Psyche — Aeon's psychology and ideas channel. Long-form treatment of the Fourth Culture Individual framework.
Aeon
⏳ Submitted
2 Apr
"The Architecture of a Free Mind"
Pitch to Aeon — the philosophical argument for building a mind that refuses epistemic capture, and what Living Literature is designed to support.
Noema
⏳ Submitted
14 Apr
"The Co-Thinker Problem" (Noema pitch)
Long-form pitch to Noema — the philosophical and social argument for thinking-with rather than thinking-at, applied to AI companions and intellectual culture.
LitHub
⏳ Submitted
14 Apr
"The Co-Thinker Problem" (LitHub personal essay)
Personal essay adaptation for LitHub — first-person, literary register treatment of the interlocutor problem and what it means to think with rather than at.
Substack
→ Psyche pitch
✏️ Draft · May
"The Hermeneutic Gap: What AI Gets Wrong When It Reads Your Books"
Gadamer's fusion of horizons, the hermeneutic circle, and why computational text analysis is structurally incapable of interpretation. WYS and Living Literature as computational hermeneutics done honestly.
Psyche
✏️ Draft · May 1–7
"The Hermeneutic Gap" (Psyche edition)
Academic register adaptation of S-HERM for Psyche — with Ricoeur's narrative identity, full Schleiermacher treatment, and citation structure. Targeting May 1–7 Psyche window.
LinkedIn
→ authors-series
📝 Ready · 21 Apr
21 Apr
"Authors Are Worried About the Wrong AI Problem"
The AI discourse around authors focuses on generative AI writing their next book. The more immediate threat is AI speaking for their last one — to every reader, without input or revenue share.
Substack
📝 Ready · 27 Apr
27 Apr
"The Architecture of a Free Mind"
What does it take to build a mind that resists epistemic capture? On the FCI framework, the three elements of intellectual freedom, and Living Literature as infrastructure for independent thought.
LinkedIn
→ Writers & AI series
🗓 Planned · ~28 Apr
"If You Can't Beat AI, Shape It"
Entry point for authors on the fence — fear of AI job-loss and creativity block reframed as an agency question. Meets the audience in their anxiety and pivots toward authorial control.
Substack
→ LL-for-Authors
📝 Ready · 4 May
4 May
"Authors Are Worried About the Wrong AI Problem"
Full treatment: the reframe from generative-AI fear to representational-AI reality. Amazon's Ask This Book, the five things lost when AI speaks for your book, and Living Literature as the author-governed alternative.
Substack
→ Writers & AI series
🗓 Planned · ~7 May
"AI as Post-Publication Life for Books"
The strongest platform argument: a published book doesn't have to go silent. AI can extend a book's life — but only if the author governs it. Pre-launch anchor piece.
LinkedIn
→ authors-series
📝 Ready · 11 May
11 May
"What Happens to Your Book When AI Speaks for It"
Made concrete in five steps: no notification, no data, no revenue, no correction mechanism, no voice approval. This is what happens every time a reader asks an AI about your published book.
LinkedIn
→ Writers & AI series
🗓 Planned · ~16 May
"Books Don't Have to End Anymore"
For readers and the publishing audience: the idea that a book's relationship with its reader can continue beyond the last page — and what that possibility requires from authors and platforms.
LL.org Members
📝 Ready · 17 May
17 May
"How Living Literature Actually Works"
The Canon Pack, Selene and Prometheus, accumulative sessions, and the 5-agent pipeline — an honest explanation of what's actually happening under the hood and why each design decision was made.