Death is “the one misery that makes us more miserable than all other creatures,” said Luther. Yes, but it should make us more ecstatic, too, — Read More
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Has there ever been a time when the mass of humanity looked more slovenly? Not really: even Neanderthals dressed better than we do. But there is a — Read More
In the future nearly all our retail spaces will be occupied by fast food franchises, health clinics, drug stores and banks. You can eat bad — Read More
“You’ve got to do things, try things, that seem frightening, that are frightening. Otherwise you’ll never grow. And you’ll never learn to die.” “Learn to — Read More