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Albert Camus on Three Antidotes to the Emptiness of Life – The Marginalian
February 9, 2026
Albert Camus on Three Antidotes to the Emptiness of Life – The Marginalian
How much of an astrologer would have the idea to gloat about the “incredibly improbable journey we're on” that we…
Hermann Hesse On Finding The Soul Beneath The Self And The Key To Finding Peace – The Marginalian
February 9, 2026
Hermann Hesse On Finding The Soul Beneath The Self And The Key To Finding Peace – The Marginalian
“To be nobody-but-you – in a world where you're doing your best, night and day, to make everyone else –…
Herschel Walker's Thousands of Push-Ups a Day (How He Really Did It)
February 8, 2026
Herschel Walker's Thousands of Push-Ups a Day (How He Really Did It)
“I was doing push-ups and sit-ups every day.– Herschel Walker Herschel Walker didn't do thousands of push-ups by grinding through…
Samin Nosrat on the Faustian Bargain of Achievement and the Simple Thing of the Good Life – The Marginalian
February 8, 2026
Samin Nosrat on the Faustian Bargain of Achievement and the Simple Thing of the Good Life – The Marginalian
We live in a bipolar era – on the one hand, the suspicious finger of canceling culture and the other…
Leonard Cohen on Antidote to Anger and the Meaning of Resistance – The Marginalian
February 7, 2026
Leonard Cohen on Antidote to Anger and the Meaning of Resistance – The Marginalian
One of the most common and debilitating situations is to react with anger. We do it in our personal lives…
Weekend Favorites: 83 free ways to slow down and do laundry hacks
February 7, 2026
Weekend Favorites: 83 free ways to slow down and do laundry hacks
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Dying Mothers, the Birth of Handwashing, and the Bittersweet True Love Story Behind ‘Frankenstein’ – The Marginalian
February 6, 2026
Dying Mothers, the Birth of Handwashing, and the Bittersweet True Love Story Behind ‘Frankenstein’ – The Marginalian
This essay is adapted from Traversal. “Death may snatch me from you, before you can weigh my advice,” Mary Wollstonecraft…
Kandinsky on the Spiritual Element in Art and the Three Responsibilities of Artists – The Marginalian
February 5, 2026
Kandinsky on the Spiritual Element in Art and the Three Responsibilities of Artists – The Marginalian
“Art is a form of nourishment (of consciousness, the spirit),” 31-year-old Susan Sontag wrote in her diary in 1964. “Art…
How Pioneering Physicist Lise Meitner Discovered Nuclear Fission, Paved the Way for Women in Science, and Was Denied the Nobel Prize – The Marginalian
February 5, 2026
How Pioneering Physicist Lise Meitner Discovered Nuclear Fission, Paved the Way for Women in Science, and Was Denied the Nobel Prize – The Marginalian
In the fall of 1946, a South African little girl aspiring to be a scientist wrote to Einstein and ended…
10 Little Notes to Stop Buying Things You Don't Need
February 4, 2026
10 Little Notes to Stop Buying Things You Don't Need
10 Little Tips to Stop Buying Things You Don't Need – Be More with Less
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