「ウェブのスピードか、紙のデザインか？」
今から約20年前、雑誌の未来についてこんなエッセイを書きました。「雑誌はウェブ版と紙媒体、それぞれの強みを生かして進化するべきだ」と。
ウェブは即時性とインタラクティブ性を、紙は所有感とデザイン性を追求すれば共存できる、と提案したのですが、今も概ねこの路線で考えています。
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Cold Clarity and Creative Triumph: Samantha Harvey’s “Orbital” Wins the Booker Prize
From wild swimming to cold plunges, how icy waters and creative rituals can transform the mind—and maybe even win a Booker Prize. 🏊♀️❄️✨
Read how Samantha Harvey’s journey to Orbital inspired my own reflections on clarity and creativity. #BookerPrize #Creativity #ColdPlunge
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After the Festival: Reflections on the 2024 US Election
In Japan, they call it ‘後の祭り’—arriving when the festival’s already over. That’s how America feels after this election. My thoughts on what happened, why Obama’s words didn’t land, and the harsh reality of political ideals vs. daily struggles.
#USElection2024 #Politics
挑戦の失敗こそが新しいものを生む、Get the whole thing down。
他者の声を気にせず、自分の考えをとにかく一度出すこと。創作術で一番大切なこと。
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The Weight of Loss: Reflections on a Friend’s Unyielding Grief
In a world where grief can feel isolating and overwhelming, how do we support those who endure its weight? Reflecting on a friend’s ongoing sorrow, I explore the limitations of words and the quiet strength of human connection, even across great distances.
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How to Write a Bestseller: A Global Guide
In today’s world, the most successful business authors who achieve global recognition share certain common traits.
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新・ベストセラー作家マニュアル☆
最新版・成功する作家マニュアル☆
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Embracing the Idle Moments: Modern Stress Management Inspired by Tsurezuregusa
In the fast-paced world we live in, stress and anxiety often feel inescapable. However, the ancient wisdom found in Tsurezuregusa, a classic Japanese collection of essays by Yoshida Kenko, offers timeless insights into managing stress through mindfulness and embracing idle moments.
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現代のルネッサンス人から学ぶ：Riva Tezとの対話から
現代のルネッサンス女性・Riva Tez について。
自分の中に入るものには注意せよ。
それは食べ物だけではなくて、頭、そして魂の中も一緒。
「わたしはNetflixを見るより、オデュッセイアを百回読む方がいい」
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What I learn from classics… and New Year resolution, kind of…
Expanding Horizons: Insights from the Aspen Institute’s Young Executive Seminar on Classical Literature.
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