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Sophie de Grouchy’s Visionary 18th-Century Appeal to Parents and Teachers – The Marginalian

The morning after the 2016 presidential election, I awoke to terrifying flashbacks of my childhood under a totalitarian dictatorship. Desperate […]

Few things have maimed the spirit of Western civilization more than the myth of our expulsion from the Garden of

“Something nameless hums us into sleep,” the poet Mark Strand wrote in his sublime ode to dreams. “We feel dreamed

Each time I see a sparrow inside an airport, I am seized with tenderness for the bird, for living so

“Every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you,” wrote Whitman, who called himself a kosmos and believed of

Every year, monarch butterflies migrate thousands of miles from Canada to Mexico. Each passage takes three to four generations, and

It is strange how, in a universe governed by relentless change, human beings hunger for constancy — our bodies wired

“God is Change,” Octavia Butler wrote, channeling in poetic truth the fundamental scientific fact of the universe. We know this.

“Night, when words fade and things come alive,” Little Prince author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry wrote in his love letter to