Frankenstein Author Mary Shelley on the Surest Remedy for a Sunken Spirit and What Makes Life Worth Living
"There is but one solution to the intricate riddle of life; to improve ourselves, and contribute to the happiness of others."
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Barry Lopez on the Cure for Our Existential Loneliness and the Three Tenets of a Full Life
"Existential loneliness and a sense that one’s life is inconsequential, both of which are hallmarks of modern civilizations, seem to me to derive in part from our abandoning a belief in the therapeutic dimensions of a relationship with place."
Life, Loss, and the Wisdom of Rivers
"It’s a mercy that time runs in one direction only, that we see the past but darkly and the future not at all."
Ahhh, relax with the sights and sounds of the Windows 98...
Ahhh, relax with the sights and sounds of the Windows 98 Disk Defrag Simulator .
Voting is now open for the 2026 Tiny Awards , featuring...
Voting is now open for the 2026 Tiny Awards , featuring 10 sites that celebrate “the best of the small, poetic, creative, handmade web”. You have until Sept 25 to vote.
Heat waves are disproportionately harming people with...
Heat waves are disproportionately harming people with schizophrenia . “The bodies of people with schizophrenia, especially those on medication, simply regulate temperature very differently than others do.”