I want to talk about the number of cats on book covers, and in particular, the number of […]
Philosophy
I’ve been thinking a lot about authorial voice and style lately, the thing that makes each person’s writing […]
When my granddad died many years ago, I spent a long time thinking about the world he grew […]
In 2023, Byung-Chul Han published Absence, a book that challenged the foundations of Western philosophy. He argues that […]
In a world threatened by ecological collapse and corporate domination, Solarpunk offers an alternative vision for the future […]
Australia has proposed banning social media for children under the age of 16, with penalties for tech companies […]
Elif Batuman has become something of a cult figure in certain social circles. A writer who, retrospectively, went […]
The first image to pop up on Google when you search for “Beethoven” is now an AI-generated image. […]
Several years ago, I picked up In Praise of Shadows, an essay by Japanese author Jun’ichirō Tanizaki. At […]
We are entering an era of upheaval that some are calling the fourth industrial revolution.[1] The rise of […]