Epictetus on Love and Loss: The stoic strategy for surviving heartbreak
“Who is good if he knows not who he is? and who knows what he is, if he forgets that things which have been made are perishable, and...
“Who is good if he knows not who he is? and who knows what he is, if he forgets that things which have been made are perishable, and...
Recently in Kawasaki, Japan, a sextet of famous paintings marched their way through the city’s annual Halloween parade— Picasso’s “The...
System 001: An Innovative Design to Remove Plastic From the Ocean has Been Deployed off the Coast of California Founded in 2013 by...
Australian photographer Leah Kennedy captured Namibia’s colorful, dry topography on a recent aerial safari. Much of the artist’s work is...
From your heart to your head, here’s why you should get moving. by Mary Jo Dilonardo Whether you work hard to get 10,000 steps a...
“To name something truly is to lay bare what may be brutal or corrupt — or important or possible — and key to the work of changing the...
By Dominic McCann Ever since I first shared a picture of the turtle I made from litter on my Instagram page, I knew that I needed to...
The technology craze of the 1890s meant fashion freedom and transportation independence. The bicycle, when it was still new technology...
“No matter how large the tissue of falsehood that an experienced liar has to offer, it will never be large enough … to cover the...
Self-taught artist Sofia Bonati captures nuanced expressions and personalities of a variety of female characters while also integrating...
A gentle wordless celebration of the true material of aliveness. by Maria Popova “How we spend our days, of course, is how we spend our...
Swedish director and animator Anna Mantzaris has a penchant for the darkly humous as seen in her 2012 film But Milk is Important. Her...
by artFido Have you ever wanted to track down the location where your favorite painting was actually created? Wanted to sip a martini in...
By Emma Taggart In response to the plastic waste issue in the Colombian Amazon, Spanish designer Alvaro Catalán de Ocón began the PET...
A soulful sidewise gleam at the loneliness of the immigrant experience. by Maria Popova “You only are free when you realize you belong...
Central photo: Real Gabinete Português de Leitura, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. All photographs © Massimo Listri / TASCHEN Portuguese...