The Day Dostoyevsky Discovered the Meaning of Life in a Dream

“Anguish,” “agony,” “ache,” “affliction” — why are there so many words for pain? Darcey Steinke unpacks the meaning of suffering

What Is Life Like Beneath the Bombs of the Iran War?

How Do We Know What We Want: Milan Kundera on the Central Ambivalences of Life and Love

These ants navigate with a newly discovered ‘Moon compass’

This Ancient Crocodile Ancestor Learned to Walk on Two Legs

Morgan Meis on The Sublime

Yuval Noah Harari on Building Trust in the Age of Disinformation

California AI Model Training Disclosure Law Likely Doesn't Violate First Amendment

Bloom: A Touching Animated Short Film about Depression and What It Takes to Recover the Light of Being

Trump May Waive the Jones Act for Oil Shipments. Let's Repeal It Instead.

Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

Dostoyevsky, Just After His Death Sentence Was Repealed, on the Meaning of Life

Yes to Life, in Spite of Everything: Viktor Frankl’s Lost Lectures on Moving Beyond Optimism and Pessimism to Find the Deepest Source of Meaning

‘What are we doing here?’ The polymaths who searched for the meaning of life

Sleep and the Meaning of Life: Fernando Pessoa on the Existential Dimension of the Horizontal Hours

The Monarchs, Music, and the Meaning of Life: The Most Touching Deathbed Love Letter Ever Written

Oliver Sacks on Despair and the Meaning of Life

The Meaning of Intellectual Conservatism

Dream Engineering Could Help You Solve Problems While You Sleep

World’s oldest whale harpoons discovered in Brazil

"Life Without Buckley v. Valeo," by John Samples