What a Wise Greek Taught Me About Will Power
Prudentius offers “an ancient guide to not giving in.”
Prudentius offers “an ancient guide to not giving in.”
No other garment is as modest and erotic, humble and powerful, obvious and enigmatic.
Spies, revolutionaries, and film stars haunted the oldest cafe in Panama
Will we stop reading altogether? And what will we substitute, to deepen our souls?
You know how disconnected we have become when it takes a craze to remind us to go barefoot and feel the earth.
A spiritual pilgrimage we never expected.
Curmudgeons, you see, have standards. Sherlock Holmes could not abide being fooled, and Statler and Waldorf suffered no foolish puppets.
History grows us up. And literature? It complicates the world for us. This is why we must kill the humanities.
“Tech is taking all the things you already disliked—triviality, noise, rudeness, interruption—and delivering them in a format you don’t have any control over.”
The U.S. invented the national park—and ours hold mysteries of nature, of human eccentricity, of the past, of science and the supernatural....