Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is the renowned American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, logician, political commentator and activist. Often described as the “father…
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Alan Watts (1915-1973) was a British-born philosopher, writer, and speaker, best known as an interpreter and populariser of Eastern philosophy for a Western audience. Among Watts’ greatest…
Jonathan Franzen is the acclaimed American writer behind such award-winning novels as Freedom, and The Corrections. With a longstanding reputation…
In his newest instalment from his Shots Of Awe video series, Jason Silva explores a quote by American cultural anthropologist…
For thousands of years man has pursued both mythology and religion with full force. For the same amount of time…
There’s a long tradition in American drama — from Tennessee Williams to Eugene O’Neill and beyond — of creating characters…
Christopher Hitchens famously recounted quite often the most powerful advice his mother ever gave him: “The one unforgivable sin is…