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Literature in the Bardo: Tenzin Dickie on the Past, Present, and Future of the Tibetan Essay

Literature in the Bardo: Tenzin Dickie on the Past, Present, and Future of the Tibetan Essay

“The essay—as act of truth—changes not just the writer but also the reader.”

By Tenzin Dickie | June 26, 2023

Peter Cave on the Scholars, Dreamers, and Sages Who Can Teach Us How to Live

Peter Cave on the Scholars, Dreamers, and Sages Who Can Teach Us How to Live

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 23, 2023

Borders and Rivers: On Language, Faith, and Family at the US/Mexico Border

Borders and Rivers: On Language, Faith, and Family at the US/Mexico Border

Alejandra Oliva Considers Divisions, Artificial and Natural

By Alejandra Oliva | June 22, 2023

On Learning How to Live From Ralph Waldo Emerson

On Learning How to Live From Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Self-hating, dishonest, twisted stories diminish our lives and prevent us from knowing who we are.”

By Mark Matousek | June 22, 2023

The Master, Margarita, and I: Paul Goldberg on the Third Rail of the Russian Classic

The Master, Margarita, and I: Paul Goldberg on the Third Rail of the Russian Classic

“Our relationship has required much maintenance and has not been harmonious.”

By Paul Goldberg | June 6, 2023

An Introduction to <em>Journey to the West</em>, the 16th-Century Chinese Novel of Comic Mischief and Spirituality

An Introduction to Journey to the West, the 16th-Century Chinese Novel of Comic Mischief and Spirituality

This Week on The Cosmic Library with Adam Colman

By The Cosmic Library | June 6, 2023

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Mirrors Rarely Exist: Zara Raheem on Finding Muslim Women in Fiction

By Zara Raheem | June 2, 2023

Why the Idea of Western Civilization is More Myth Than History

By Naoíse Mac Sweeney | May 23, 2023

Time For a Change: Rachel Louise Snyder on the Beginning of the End of Her Family

By Rachel Louise Snyder | May 23, 2023

Who Was the Only Sitting President to Contribute to a Literary Journal?

Who Was the Only Sitting President to Contribute to a Literary Journal?

Nick Ripatrazone on the Poetic Aspirations of American Presidents

By Nick Ripatrazone | May 10, 2023

Neil Theise on Connection, Consciousness and Being

Neil Theise on Connection, Consciousness and Being

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 9, 2023

<em>Viduy</em>, or, Listening to Palestinians With My Mother

Viduy, or, Listening to Palestinians With My Mother

Shalom Auslander Attends The Adelaide Writers' Festival

By Shalom Auslander | May 8, 2023

Missed Chances for Mindfulness: On Trying and Failing to Meditate

Missed Chances for Mindfulness: On Trying and Failing to Meditate

Zach Zimmerman Searches for Inner Peace in a World of Constant Distractions

By Zach Zimmerman | April 21, 2023

Grant Lindsley on What He Learned in His Stumbling Search for Wisdom in a Thai Forest Monastery

Grant Lindsley on What He Learned in His Stumbling Search for Wisdom in a Thai Forest Monastery

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 17, 2023

An Interrogation of Identity as a Hyphenated Man

An Interrogation of Identity as a Hyphenated Man

Omer Aziz on Finding Himself Trapped Between East and West in Jerusalem

By Omer Aziz | April 13, 2023

Our Father Issues: A Reading List of Spiritual Disillusionment

Our Father Issues: A Reading List of Spiritual Disillusionment

Christiana Spens Recommends Patti Smith, Lily Dunn, and More

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