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		draven 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The McPhee method for writing deeply reported nonf... This seems similar to the method used by Robert Greene (and Ryan Holiday who learned it from him, and many others.) I just started using it (as in: I bought notecards and a box to store them.) This would be a good overview of the method: https://billyoppenheimer.com/notecard-system/

biolox 3 months ago [–]

And Umberto Eco wrote a book on this model before Greene. "How to Write a Thesis"

draven 3 months ago | [–]

Thank you, now I have to get this and put it in my already too high pile of books to read !

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