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The Apple TV+ sci-fi show starting Adam Scott and Britt Lower is back for season two.

Trying to follow a strict minimalist approach can be overwhelming for highly sensitive introverts, so go slowly. The post A Calm Way to Declutter for Sensitive Introverts appeared first on Introvert, Dear.

A conversation with Nautilus cover artist Myriam Wares. The post The Magical Realism of Myriam Wares appeared first on Nautilus.

Kristin Hersh offers Sean Kitching the exclusive first interview about Throwing Muses’ first new album in five years, her recording process, synaesthesia, the similarities between music and stand-up comedy, and turning difficult personal situations into art (not product) that celebrates the humanity...

As long as we do live philosophical lives and share in that life with others, we can sprout a philosophical culture from the ruins of the one dominated by the philistines

Cal Newport and I are opening our Life of Focus course for a new session next week. Before we do, I’m sharing some lessons this week on how you can focus better in your work and life. Stay tuned! I think about my life as a series of projects. I think you should, too. Projects […] The post Lesson One...

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 67, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, happy Switch week, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been watching Black Doves and The Remarkable Life of Ibelin, rea...

by Katalin Balog In the past, when I asked students if they would want to enter the Experience Machine – a fictional contraption thought up by the philosopher Robert Nozick – they would generally say no. In the Experience Machine, one would have virtual experiences: for example, of a life blessed wi...

Can I fix my old boots with tool dip? Maybe...

I slept in yesterday. I’d had a rough Friday at work, and I wasn’t feeling it when I got up at my usual time Saturday morning. I rolled over expecting to sleep for another half an hour, and woke up… at 10:30. Great! I hear the normal among you say in response. Sleeping in is a wonderful treat for da...

A good few strides into 2025, it’s time to do real Blog Blog Blog. The backlog blog blockage is about to break folks, head for high land! My brain is full of drafts, and a window of left open browser tabs is calling to be used. This one shall as usual be chock full of […]

If our aim is to improve and transform, then we have to be aware of where to begin. We have to take notes and be aware of ourselves on all sides. We have to understand our weaknesses and our strengths, and to improve, we have to learn to grow, and more importantly, we have to […]