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Lucero Cantu

A rat bathed in the afterglow.

“So, think of ultimate glamour. How close am I?” I ask after reading a lifestyle piece where the narrator muses about taking “dozens of…

6d ago

A rat bathed in the afterglow.

6d ago

My Republished Post Went from 30 Views to 8,400

On marketing your writing.

Jul 28, 2019

My Republished Post Went from 30 Views to 8,400

Jul 28, 2019

In Defense of Anecdotal Evidence

Other people’s experiences matter, too.

Jun 15, 2019

In Defense of Anecdotal Evidence

Jun 15, 2019

Is There Virtue In Originality?

We demonize “copiers” and praise “uniqueness” but humanity prospers through iteration.

Jun 10, 2019

Is There Virtue In Originality?

Jun 10, 2019

The Internet Perpetuates Tribal Logic

On social media, tribal epistemology, and cancel culture.

May 22, 2019

The Internet Perpetuates Tribal Logic

May 22, 2019

Sliced Almonds and the Conflation of Wealth With Hard Work

The problem with “work smarter, not harder.”

May 7, 2019

Sliced Almonds and the Conflation of Wealth With Hard Work

May 7, 2019

What — if anything — can we learn from Ayn Rand?

Objectivism versus Reality

Apr 30, 2019

What — if anything — can we learn from Ayn Rand?

Apr 30, 2019

“Sounding White” and Other Adventures in Code-Switching

Is there linguistic merit to AOC’s National Action Network speech?

Apr 9, 2019

“Sounding White” and Other Adventures in Code-Switching

Apr 9, 2019

#ImWithHer, but she has to show up first.

self-doubt is driving the gender gap in political ambition

Mar 30, 2019

#ImWithHer, but she has to show up first.

Mar 30, 2019

23 Observations During My 23 Years of Life

Phenomena I’ve noticed or learned the hard way.

Mar 27, 2019

23 Observations During My 23 Years of Life

Mar 27, 2019

Lucero Cantu

Lucero Cantu

An attempt at making sense of the world around me. I work at the intersection of digital, politics, and borderline-maniacal buffoonery

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