Jack London’s Writing Advice

With these impedimenta carefully corded up in a strong deal box I felt myself equal to any photographic emergency...

Blow Out contains premonitions galore about where conspiratorial thinking, and the technology that encourages it, ultimately leads us...

This conception of meaning-seeking motivates his modern adaptation of Buddhism, his pluralistic ethics, and his cross-cultural approach...

Aristotle was rarely puzzled, but even he had to admit that lobsters were weird...

I was six years old when the Soviets invaded Afghanistan. Overnight, Kabul was transformed from a bustling city to a silent prison yard...

The difficulty in philosophy is to say no more than we know...

Cultivate plants that attract and support pollinators...

Some cosmologists believe a previous, cold dark empty universe like the one which lies in our far future could have been the source of our very own Big Bang...

All life seems to be like wine, in that one always wants more; but unlike wine, in that one cannot quit it. Writing in particular seems to be a lot like wine. It’s good, it’s bad...

Goya’s first big opportunity as an artist came in 1772...

Even though reefs got knocked down, they got back up again...

Unlike the ancient Odyssey or the modernist Ulysses, the epic work that is Amazon delivers immediate gratification to all customers...

The eternalist understanding of time allows for time travel to be possible...

More than seven decades have passed since the end of World War II and what was once part of lived communal knowledge has gradually fallen away...

She had everything she could possibly want. And then the police announced that she and her lover-boy nephew were cold-blooded killers...