“Unless one is able to live fully in the present, the future is a hoax. There is no point whatever in making plans for a future which you will never be able to enjoy.”| The Marginalian
What a seal bodyguard and 2,000-year-old moss have to do with a watershed moment in the history of exploration.| The Marginalian
“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art, like the universe itself… It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.”| The Marginalian
A delightful lesson in reverse psychology from the greatest children’s illustrator of all time.| The Marginalian
A beautiful reminder that despite its occasional cruelties, life is mostly joyful, radiant, and, above all, ever-flowing.| The Marginalian
“The Little Prince will shine upon children with a sidewise gleam. It will strike them in some place that is not the mind and glow there until the time comes for them to comprehend it.”| The Marginalian
A timeless story of humanity and belonging, wrapped in a charming time-capsule of a bygone era.| The Marginalian
A warm and wonderful celebration of the paradoxes and perplexities that make us human.| The Marginalian
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life.”| The Marginalian
A heartening perspective on mortality by way of the physics of the cosmos and the poetics of the night-blooming cereus cactus.| The Marginalian
An ode to the wistful warmth of life’s moments between the words.| The Marginalian