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In Praise of Shadows: A Prose Elegy

A Little Life: A Novel

So the first one is this Japanese novelist, Junichiro Tanizaki’s 1933 essay, “In Praise of Shadows.” And this is a very small book, or a very long essay, in which Tanizaki kind of muses on his own taste, and why he designed his house in a certain way, and why he chooses food in a certain way or installs lamps in a certain way. And the point at... See more

‘The Ezra Klein Show’ • How to Discover Your Own Taste

Analysis of Martin Heidegger's essays on technology, science, metaphysics, and Nietzsche's philosophy, exploring the essence of technology, the turning of modern age, and the impact on human existence.

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The Question Concerning Technology and Other Essays by Heidegger

The Best Books We’ve Read in 2024 So Far

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Why We Don't Trust Each Other Anymore

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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

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How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks • 74 highlights

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Live the Questions: Rilke on Embracing Uncertainty and Doubt as a Stabilizing Force

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