Thursday, 18 October 2018

Idleness as Flourishing

 To manage our ambivalence is necessary work.


Saudade

The untranslatable word for the presence of absence.


The Bookish Life

How to read and why.


The Crisis of Intimacy in the Age of Digital Connectivity

In an all-sharing world, what we don’t share will define us. 


Matters of Tolerance


Scientists and engineers recognize an elusive but profound difference between precision and accuracy.


Spleens. Who knew?

'Sea Nomads' are first known humans genetically adapted to diving.





You Buy a Purse at Walmart.

There’s a note inside from a “Chinese prisoner.” Now what?


Pies

and more pies.


California’s Almond Harvest

A golden opportunity for bee thieves.


We're Back From the Galapagos