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The Ancient Roman Dodecahedron: The Mysterious Object T...

There isn’t much place for dodecahedra in modern life, at least in those modern ...

Did Paul McCartney Really Die in 1966? How the Biggest ...

No pop music can have inspired more scrutiny than that of the Beatles. Of course...

Gustave Doré’s Haunting Illustrations of Dante’s Divine...

Inferno, Canto X: Many artists have attempted to illustrate Dante Alighieri’s ep...

Uncaging the Bird in the Mind: William Henry Hudson and...

“The mind is its own place, and in it self can make a Heav’n of Hell, a Hell of ...

Vision of the Womb and Vision of the Brain: H.D. on the...

“One must be a seer, make oneself a seer,” Arthur Rimbaud wrote, “by a long, gig...

A Defense of Joy

One of the most important things to have learned in life is that choosing joy in...

Uncoding Creativity in the Age of AI: What Makes a Grea...

I once asked ChatGPT to write a poem about a total solar eclipse in the style of...

Why Bats Shouldn’t Exist: The Limits of Knowledge, the ...

Prediction is the sharpest tool the human animal has devised — the chisel with w...

Is It Not Wonderful to Be Alive: Edward Lear’s Parrots

In the late summer of 1832, England was set aflame with wonder — a glimpse of so...

The Canyon and the Meaning of Life

Anything you polish with attention will become a mirror. Anything to which you g...

Doris Lessing on How to Read a Book and How to Read the...

Born in Iran and raised in Zimbabwe, Doris Lessing (October 22, 1919–November 17...

HOLD ON LET GO: Urns for Living and the Art of Trusting...

Ceramics came into my life the way the bird divinations had a year earlier — sud...

A Plasticity of Being: What a Rare Bird of Prey Reveals...

“True teachers are called into being by the contradictions generated by civiliza...

Kiss: Ellen Bass’s Stunning Ode to the Courage of Tende...

There is no greater remedy for helplessness than helping someone else, no greate...

The Paradox of Knowing Who You Are and What You Want: C...

“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales,” Einstein r...

How to Be a Happier Creature

It must be encoded there, in the childhood memories of our synapses and our cell...

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