Modern Wisdom
Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Wi...
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A classic essay written in 1841 by Ralph Waldo Emerson. The speaker recommends it as a foundational ...
What Do You Want to Want?
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An essay by Kyle Esenroa, described by the speaker as a profound 20,000-word piece that significantl...
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard Feynman
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A collection of essays, speeches, and interviews by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman. I...
The Crooked Timber of Humanity: Chapters in the History of Ideas
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This collection of essays by Isaiah Berlin explores various philosophical concepts and historical fi...
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Authored by Albert Camus, 'The Myth of Sisyphus' is a seminal philosophical essay published in 1942....
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G.K. Chesterton's 'Orthodoxy,' published in 1908, is a profound and witty non-fiction book that serv...
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Lying is an extended essay by neuroscientist and philosopher Sam Harris. In this concise work, Harri...
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A widely discussed memo or essay written by Leopold Aschenbrenner, which gained significant viral at...
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Astral Codex Ten is a popular blog by Scott Alexander, covering topics in psychology, philosophy, po...
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An extensive and highly regarded blog by Gwern Branwen (referred to as Goran Branwin in the transcri...
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A famous philosophical essay by Thomas Nagel, which explores the limits of human understanding and t...