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Seneca
On the Shortness of Life
4.2
11 minMark Fisher
Capitalist Realism
4.213 minKelly Corrigan
Tell Me More
4.211 minSimone de Beauvoir
The Ethics of Ambiguity
4.223 minMaria Shriver
I’ve Been Thinking
4.212 minMaria Popova
Figuring
4.321 minAnne Boyer
The Undying
4.212 minDavid Foster Wallace
String Theory
4.28 minKevin Kelly
Excellent Advice for Living
4.29 minbell hooks
All About Love
4.19 minAlexander Hamilton
The Federalist Papers
4.121 minCarlo Rovelli
The Order of Time
4.111 minChristopher Hitchens
Mortality
4.19 minLindy West
The Witches Are Coming
4.120 minWalter Benjamin
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
4.14 minRalph Waldo Emerson
Self-Reliance
4.17 minSalman Rushdie
Knife
4.111 minNeil deGrasse Tyson
Starry Messenger
4.112 minArthur Schopenhauer
The Wisdom of Life
4.112 minRachel Aviv
Strangers to Ourselves
4.114 minChristopher Hitchens
The Missionary Position
4.18 minQuentin Tarantino
Cinema Speculation
4.113 minJames O’Brien
How to Be Right
4.116 minYu Hua
China In Ten Words
4.131 minAnna Quindlen
Nanaville
4.19 minDolly Alderton
Everything I Know about Love
410 minJia Tolentino
Trick Mirror
424 minCarlo Rovelli
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
418 minMatt Haig
Notes on a Nervous Planet
411 minMaggie Nelson
The Argonauts
414 min