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âGood politics, like good art, does not lecture or declaim. It strains; it argues; it is an unending negotiation with the difficult and intransigent adventure of humanityâ
We associate confessional poetry with Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, and Anne Sexton. But Larry Levisâs confessionalism was different
At a film screening Salvador DalĂ, in a fit of envy, turned on the director: âJoseph Cornell, you are a plagiarist of my unconscious mind!â
Catherine Nicholson at the NY Times: âMy dear Fitz, Ainât I a beast for not answering you before? Not that I am going to write to you now,â the 1847 letter begins. âMy Book is out and I hate it and so
Sleeping cleans your brain. Research suggests that zoning out, daydreaming, and being bored can perform a similar function without the need for deep sleep. So put down that phone occasionally and let
For a good time, set aside 19 minutes and 25 seconds at your convenience to give this video your attention. Then explore the rest of Cabelâs post. XOXO
Joseph Heath at Persuasion: According to popular perception, universities have become cesspools of radical left-wing indoctrination, dominated by cultural Marxism, critical race theory, and post-moder
In case you didnât realize, ICE is still terrorizing communities, kidnapping people off the streets, and destroying property in Minnesota. âThe target of the kidnapping was taken away by ambulance.â
Itâs giving researchers insights into the microbiomeâand you can help The post New Smart Underwear Unlocks the Serious Science of Human Flatulence appeared first on Nautilus.
Fontemon is the worldâs first video game in a font. âThe entire game is enclosed in fontemon.otf, no javascript, no html, all font.â
Matt Shumer at his own website: Iâm going to be direct with you because I think you deserve honesty more than comfort. Dario Amodei, who is probably the most safety-focused CEO in the AI industry, has
The GOP goal of destroying the post office is coming along: the USPS is now so unreliable that newspaper delivery is delayed across the country. (My mail delivery is currently one bundle every week or
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What kept the rate of growth of human âtechnologyâ at less than 3% per century back before the year 200âand progress not guaranteed, as the Late Bronze Age collapse and the post-Roman-Han Dark Age...
I wish I could say this was satire.
Hey gang. I took a couple of days off at the beginning of the week to visit some colleges with my daughter. She found a potential contender, one that was just fine, and a school that isnât going to wo
The father of the H-bomb hoped to put these blasts toward civilian infrastructure The post Edward Teller Tried to Move Mountains With Nuclear Bombs appeared first on Nautilus.
Muddasir Ramzan at Frontline: Akeel Bilgrami, the Sidney Morgenbesser Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, is a public intellectual and a distinctive voice in contemporary philosophy. His f
Everyoneâs living a life you know nothing about. Be kind.
My year of magical not-thinking
C.S. Lewis' 4 ages of life
We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food... The post Cropped 11 February 2026: Aftershocks of US withdrawals | Biodiversity and business risks | De
Episode 12 of of the Works in Progress podcast is about how inflation undermines state capacity.
a Washington DC scene report
âWe will not achieve any of our ultimate goals without exercising state power, and the most effective way to take state power is through nonviolent but confrontational resistance.â
Seamus Perry, pluralism, and poetry
What the Performance Data Really Shows
Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at whatâs getting our team talking. Tell us what youâve been reading at [email protected] and we just might feature it here. Gone fore
the digital euro and theories of action
Links and recommendations
A recommendation for a recent episode of the Heavyweight podcast on the Trump regimeâs occupation of Minneapolis.
We describe electricity as a flow, but thatâs not what happens in a typical wire. Physicists have begun to induce electrons to act like fluids, an effort that could illuminate new ways of thinking abo
The surveillance arms race between employers and employees is heating up The post Your Boss Could Monitor Your Heart Rate With Spy Tech appeared first on Nautilus.
it depends on what you think Stoicism involves
Under the Trump administration, the SEC has taken a sledgehammer to enforcement against corporate crimes, with cases dropping to record lows â at the same time that corporate lobbying of the federal g
Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last weekâs links including a look at why...
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Timothy Sandefur in Goldwater: Today is the day that abolitionist and statesman Frederick Douglass chose to celebrate as his birthday. Those born into slavery, as Douglass was, were of course never to
Mohammed Harbi went from participating in Algeriaâs independence struggle to writing some of the most important books about its history. Harbi, who died last month at the age of 92, was a creative Mar
The UK government has secured a record 7.4 gigawatts (GW) of solar, onshore wind and... The post Q&A: New UK onshore wind and solar is â50% cheaperâ than new gas appeared first on Carbon Brief.
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