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Philosophers are studying Reddit’s "Am I the Asshole?"
Vox· 4 days agoPhilosophers, bless them, are trying to understand how normal people think about morality. Why, it’s...
Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at 200: Revolutionary work of art has spawned two centuries of joy,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“It is from these musical ‘memories’ that the timeless Ode to Joy theme emerges,” he said. Energy...
50 Miyamoto Musashi Quotes on Life, Success and Perspective
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThings work the way they do because that is the way of things.” 35. “There is timing in everything....
Fix it or nix it: Future of Charleston Municipal Auditorium hangs in the balance
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFebruary 5 was a dark day for the West Virginia chapter of the Kevin Hart fan club. That’s the day...
New mission could shed light on the secrets of the moon’s ‘hidden side’
CNN via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThis week, explore the mysterious far side of the moon, see the reconstructed face of a Neanderthal...
‘Walker Percy’ Review: Writing for Redemption
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days ago“I began to read,” he later noted, “no longer Macleod’s Physiology or Gay’s Bacteriology, but the great Russian novelists, especially Dostoevsky; the ...
Sean Carroll, author of the series ‘Biggest Ideas in the Universe,’ on reading cookbooks and sci-fi...
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoThe physicist aims to demystify the principles of modern physics for lay readers. He takes a...
‘The Master and Margarita’: An Exuberant Soviet Satire
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoMikhail Bulgakov’s novel, which first appeared more than 20 years after his 1940 death, is at once a...
What is Art? | Richard Wollheim
New York Review of Books· 3 days agoProfessor Edgar Wind has shown himself a master of a certain kind of provocative irony in his choice of subject for the Reith Lectures he delivered in 1960—these being a set of six 28-minute ...
I have OCD. Some cognitive behavioral therapy techniques were totally wrong for me
The Guardian via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKatie O’Dunne, a minister and interfaith chaplain with OCD, experienced a compulsive cycle of...