How To Write About Africa
Animals, on the other hand, must be treated as well rounded, complex characters. They speak (or...
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Category: Truth
The Golden Eternity
I have lots of things to share now, in case we ever meet, concerning the message that was...
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Desiderata
Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far...
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The Zoo In Basel
Until the nineteenth century it was generally, if not universally, believed that the world was a...
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London Under
The subterranean world can be a place of fantasy, therefore, where the ordinary conditions of...
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In Patagonia
I left the Rio Negro and went on south to Port Madryn. A hundred and fifty-three Welsh colonists...
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You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive
The brilliant physicist and nobel laureate Richard Feynman lost his wife and high-school...
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Gödel, Escher, Bach
Contracrostipunctus Achilles has come to visit his friend and jogging companion, the Tortoise, at...
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The Old Patagonian Express
Travel is a vanishing act, a solitary trip down a pinched line of geography to oblivion. What’s...
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The Furious Passage of James Baldwin
He was about ten, and puny for his age, when two Harlem patrolmen stopped him in an empty lot....
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