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October 2024

The Human Animal
The French philosopher Henri Bergson put forward in his 1907 book Creative Evolution the theory that all living organisms evolved from one and the same…
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Jacob Riley
11
‘The Last Question’ by Isaac Asimov
Short Story Club: Isaac Asimov
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M. E. Rothwell
7
The Memoirist
Kitāb al-insān (Book of Man)
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Al-Biruni
11
Apocryphal Dispatch #2
In a more ancient part of the world, there lies a cave.
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M. E. Rothwell
1
When Nietzsche met Turgenev
Literary, historical, and philosophical investigation.
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Vanya Bagaev
8
Esoterica #2
Obscure links and a call for subscriber writing
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M. E. Rothwell
10

September 2024

The Heretic
Kitāb al-insān (Book of Man)
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Al-Biruni
5
Short Story Club: Borges
The Garden of Forking Paths by Jorge Louis Borges
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M. E. Rothwell
10
What you feel in the void is kenopsia
Whenever I visit the house of my grandfather, who now lives in a single room of a nursing home, I drop my stuff in the entryway and go straight to the…
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Christian Näthler
25
Fotografia #1
Editor’s Note: Many years ago, while rummaging through the shelves of a dusty antique shop in Stone Town, Zanzibar, I stumbled across an enormous trove…
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M. E. Rothwell
11
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