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  1. Can One Be Moral In a Secular Society?

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    January 20, 2015 by The Ascending Staircase

    This was originally written for a scholarship to The Academy, a summer school run over a long weekend by the …
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  2. Art and Awe at the Whitworth Weekending Festival

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    January 20, 2015 by The Ascending Staircase

    This post was first published on 19th September 2013 via Humanity Hallows. Whitworth Art Gallery closed its doors earlier this month …
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  3. Should we celebrate the death of Western high culture?

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    May 30, 2013 by The Ascending Staircase

    Recently, I wrote a 500-word essay in the hopes of winning one of the scholarships available to go to the …
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  4. The Whimsical Thoughts of a Coffee Shop Barista

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    October 28, 2012 by The Ascending Staircase

    Yesterday, whilst working a busy Saturday afternoon at the shop, I met an interesting man. Ridiculously interesting, in fact. Considering …
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  5. My Influence

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    July 4, 2012 by The Ascending Staircase

    Okay, so this is a piece I wrote for a competition a few months back. The competition consisted of writing …
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  6. Hello!

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    June 30, 2012 by The Ascending Staircase

    Thanks for checking out my new blog! It’s my first day blogging. Ever. Really not used to it at all …
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