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The Garden of Forking Paths

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Wandering around an infinitely complex, ever changing world.

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About Brian Klaas

Associate Professor of Global Politics at University College London, Contributing Writer for The Atlantic, author of FLUKE: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters, and Creator/Host of the award-winning Power Corrupts podcast.

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