On the art of acquiring “a high degree of intellectual culture without emotional atrophy.”| The Marginalian
The early bird gets the Pulitzer … sort of.| The Marginalian
“Before we raise such questions as What is happiness, what is justice, what is knowledge, and so on, we must have seen happy and unhappy people, witnessed just and unjust deeds, experienced t…| The Marginalian
What a 13,000-year-old eucalyptus tree reveals about the meaning of human life.| The Marginalian
From metallurgy to the division of labor, or why Gutenberg was a typesetting despot.| The Marginalian
“It’s a wonderful idea: thoroughly conscious ignorance.”| The Marginalian
“Attention is an intentional, unapologetic discriminator. It asks what is relevant right now, and gears us up to notice only that.”| The Marginalian