Movies and the Attention Span
admin As young people struggle to sit through even an hour of a film, modern blockbusters are getting longer.
The Wonder Reader
The Surprising Unity of Soccer
The World Cup reminds us that loyalty doesn’t have to be bound by borders.
How to Find Joy on a Quiet Day In
Home can be a place of adventure, not just stasis.
The Lost Art of Leisure
Why doing nothing can feel surprisingly difficult
Why Adventure Matters
Adventure may have less to do with where you go than with your willingness to leave the familiar behind.
The Beauty of Doing Nothing Together
There’s something reassuring about being with people when nobody is trying especially hard.
The Philosophy of the Out-of-Office Email
These messages can be a rote obligation or an opportunity to make a grand statement about work and life.
The Hardest Things to Say to One Another
Even the most close-knit families can leave important subjects unspoken.