Childhood is not just preparation for “real life,” it’s a good portion of life itself.
This is an excerpt from Christina Schwarz’s article in the April 2011 issue of The Atlantic — Leave Those Kids Alone – Childhood is more […]
This is an excerpt from Christina Schwarz’s article in the April 2011 issue of The Atlantic — Leave Those Kids Alone – Childhood is more […]
From My Prizes: An Accounting, by Thomas Bernhard. “There is nothing to praise, nothing to damn, nothing to accuse, but much that is absurd, indeed […]
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 […]
From Philip K. Dick. The quotations below came from How to Build a Universe That Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later. “Reality is that which, […]
This is Darwin’s memo, probably writen around July 1838. This is the question Marry Children — (if it Please God) — Constant companion, (& friend […]
“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.” – […]
From What I Believe (1984) by J. G. Ballard, author of Crash: A Novel, Empire of the Sun, the collection The Complete Stories of J. […]
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