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The Science of Tears and the Art of Crying: An Illustrated Manifesto for Reclaiming Our Deepest Humanity

The Science of Tears and the Art of Crying: An Illustrated Manifesto for Reclaiming Our Deepest Humanity

The Strength of the Sensitive: E.M. Forster on the Personal and Political Power of Empaths and the Relationship Between Creativity and Democracy

The Strength of the Sensitive: E.M. Forster on the Personal and Political Power of Empaths and the Relationship Between Creativity and Democracy

“I believe in… an aristocracy of the sensitive, the considerate and the plucky. Its members are to be found in all nations and classes, and all through the ages, and there is a secret understanding between them when they meet.”

Emerson on the Singular Enchantment of Indian Summer (and a Better Term for These Luminous Liminal Days Today)

Emerson on the Singular Enchantment of Indian Summer (and a Better Term for These Luminous Liminal Days Today)

“There are days… wherein the world reaches its perfection, when the air, the heavenly bodies, and the earth, make a harmony.”

Beautiful Bacteria: Mesmerizing Photomicroscopy of Earth’s Oldest Life-forms

Beautiful Bacteria: Mesmerizing Photomicroscopy of Earth’s Oldest Life-forms

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