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In a 1966 interview, Saul Bellow (June 10, 1915–April 5, 2005) articulated the seed of what would blossom into a […]

“Spiritual health and material well-being are not enemies: they are natural allies,” wrote the economist E.F. Schumacher in his timeless

One summer day in 1914, an English family found a neighborhood boy standing on his head in their garden. When

Although Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929–April 4, 1968) used Christian social ethics and the New Testament concept

If I should ever cease to be amazed and enraptured by the magic of clouds, I should wish myself dead.

Engineer, physicist, and futurist Nikola Tesla (July 10, 1856–January 7, 1943) is among the most radical rule-breakers of science and

As a lover of picture-book biographies of cultural icons and an ardent admirer of trailblazing journalist, proto-feminist, and daring media

Under the tyranny of our present productivity-fetishism, we measure the value of everything by the final product rather than by

More than half a century after Tolstoy’s little-known correspondence with Gandhi on violence, human nature, and why we hurt each