Essay Architecture

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Apr 4 • Michael Dean

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We are big floating heads looking for our bodies

A conversation with Tommy Dixon

Apr 1 • Michael Dean

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March 2026

Human-shaped sensemaking

Why essays see what algorithms can't (the themes in The Best Internet Essays 2025)

Mar 22 • Michael Dean

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Winners of the $10k essay prize

Congrats to Tommy Dixon and the 10 finalists in our new print anthology, The Best Internet Essays 2025

Mar 11 • Michael Dean

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December 2025

November 2025

November 2025 logs

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Nov 30, 2025

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Quality is the transcendence of categories

Announcing the judges for the 2025 Essay Architecture Prize & the judging system that will shape the anthology

Nov 23, 2025 • Michael Dean

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Nov 19, 2025 • Michael Dean

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How do you deconstruct prose?

Thinking in patterns without thinking like a machine. Of course Joan Didion uses repetition, but why?

Nov 1, 2025 • Michael Dean

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October 2025

October 2025 logs

logloglog | 2025-10-October

Oct 31, 2025

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$9 essay coach

The feedback you won't get from your friends, family, and chatbots

Oct 12, 2025 • Michael Dean

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September 2025