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In the annals of eschatology, we are living in a golden age. The end of the world is on everyone’s mind.
Frank Bures • Is there something weird about our taste for apocalypse stories? | Aeon Essays
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Maria Popova • Maria Popova — Cartographer of Meaning in a Digital Age
The cashier at the Union Square Barnes and Nobles told me that the essays books were on the 4th floor, but I didn't imagine how sparse the selection would be. I found 2 cases, 10 shelves total, something like 60 linear feat of essay book spines. I wondered if the 4th floor was a microcosm, and so I acted on my urge to count shelves to know precisel
... See moreIn the three-dimensional world of the deep ocean, above and below matter as much as in front and behind.
Ed Yong • An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
