Is Plastic Surgery Worth It?
No, if the reason you’re doing it is because you think it will make you more attractive – it won’t. This is according to Marguerite Duras […]
No, if the reason you’re doing it is because you think it will make you more attractive – it won’t. This is according to Marguerite Duras […]
Cyril Northcote Parkinson argued that beyond about 20 members, groups become structurally unable to come to consensus. You can read more of Parkinson’s insights on […]
Cyril Northcote Parkinson explains in Parkinson’s Law: And Other Studies in Administration Mark Buchanan writes in issue 2690 of New Scientist magazine, page 38-39: Is […]
TONY TAKITANI A Short story by HARUKI MURAKAMI Published in New Yorker Magazine Issue of 2002-04-15 Tony Takitani’s real name was really that: Tony Takitani. […]
One beautiful April morning, on a narrow side street in Tokyo’s fashionable Harujuku neighborhood, I walked past the 100% perfect girl. Tell you the truth, […]
You can read the rest here. And if you like Maira Kalman‘s work, her New York Times series has been collected in this book And […]
“We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge–and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves–how could it happen that we should ever find […]
“I am still unable to know myself; and it really seems to me ridiculous to look into other things before I have understood that.” – […]
The following are author Deborah Blum’s Top Ten. For an entertaining account of how various poisons work, check out her book The Poisoner’s Handbook: Murder […]
David A. Weintraub’s new book How Old Is the Universe? explains how four independent lines of evidence converged on the answer: 13.7 billion years.
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