Articles of Note

Kafka's sentences open with a lucid idea before attempting to present its consequences, comma after unrelenting comma   ... more »


New Books

Starving artists. It’s easier than ever to share your creativity with the world, but harder to make a living doing so   ... more »


Essays & Opinions

Modern pessimism was born on November 1, 1755, when an earthquake leveled Lisbon. A golden period of Enlightenment came crashing down with it   ... more »