Category: Lifestyle

Reenvisioning Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution in Islam

Arvind Dilawar in the Los Angeles Review of Books: AFTER THE END of the United…

Downtowns Don’t Matter Anymore. Exurbanism is the New Urbanism.

Joel Kotkin at The New Atlantis: Simply put, downtowns matter less and less. In Austin…

The Psychology of Olympians and How They Master Their Minds to Perform

by Mike McGreary at Singularity Hub: Participating in the Olympic Games is a rare achievement,…

Gilles Deleuze: We are Riddled With Pointless Talk

From Poetic Outlaws: We sometimes go on as though people can’t express themselves. In fact…

Why Do Young People Talk Almost Exclusively in Adverbs?

Christopher Gage at Oxford Sour: Three-quarters of the creative industry is under 45. Perhaps this…

Dr Moeed Yusuf: Why Pakistan’s Raw Talent Often Struggles in Structured Settings

Dr. Moeed Yusuf shares his views on Pakistan’s ‘ethos of mediocrity’: Sourced from digital pakistan…

The Secrets of the Heath

Helen Macdonald in The New Statesman: Most of the lowland heaths I knew in my…

Is Goethe’s Warning of Hubris Outmoded or More Relevant Than Ever?

By Nathan Gardels at Noema: If, through our discoveries, we humans could attain knowledge of…

How I Learned to Embrace Open Science

Albert Li in Science: It sounded like the right thing to do. I was a first-year…

Alan Cowell on Using Pigeons to File News From a War Zone

by Alan Cowell at the Air Mail: Watching the nano-second messaging of modern electioneering from…

An Indigenous Myth and a Geological Survey of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in People

From the Aeon Magazine: Located in the Yukon Valley in a remote stretch of northwest…

TGIF: The Week Unburdened by the Week That Has Been

By Suzy Weiss at The Free Press: Biden dropped out: Six years ago emotionally, but…