1/ I am trying to generate a reference list of consequential non-fiction essays, help me out. Eg #1: As We May Think https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_We_May_Think …
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2/ To count it must satisfy 3 conditions: i) the essay must produce a consequential idea internally, not merely convey consequential news
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3/ It must ii) "disturb the peace" in some sense, outside the predictable institutional boundaries where it nominally has currency
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5/ Example #2: George Keenan's Long Telegram http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/coldwar/documents/episode-1/kennan.htm …
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6/ Example #3: Macaulay's Minute on Indian languages http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00generallinks/macaulay/txt_minute_education_1835.html …
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7/ So what other examples come to mind for you like these, that satisfy the rough criteria?
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That's not a consequential essay but a paper about a consequential computer simulation model
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