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It's a conversation nobody wanted to have with you. --Michelle Wolf

Scaffolding by Seamus Heaney

Honoring and exploring the adventurous life of a great contributor to the art of cryptanalysis and a hidden national hero.

"Unless a film of flesh envelops us, we die. Man exists only insofar as he is separated from his surroundings."

That which doesn't kill you can make you stronger, and funnier, too. This hilarious and horrifying tell-all leaves no shudder-inducing tale untold.

"The difference between resilience and thriving is the recovery point. Thriving goes above and beyond resilience. Thriving finds benefits within challenges."

In Big Magic, Liz Gilbert describes ideas as practically tangible entities that float around like dandelion spores, looking for a place to germinate and grow.

"I always worked until I had something done and I always stopped when I knew what I was going to happen next. That way I could be sure of going on the next day."

If you put on an album you've never heard before, maybe check the song list before getting into the shower.

Two letters written in 1939, just days apart, from a young woman to a man over 100 miles away, let us look into their lives and an urgent mystery.

A short and true story of cascading circumstances, cause and effect, and the adventures that followed.