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Jun 5, 2026
“When he has lost all hope, all object in life, man often becomes a monster in his misery,” wrote Dostoyevsky in The House of the Dead (1862). Hope is often seen as a...
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May 8, 2026
What does it mean to be an American? This question has been asked, in one form or another, since the founding of the United States. The answers are never entirely definitive, but...
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Jan 20, 2026
“Of all passions,” writes Robert Burton in The Anatomy of Melancholy, “love is most violent, and of those bitter potions which this love-melancholy affords,...
Jun 5, 2026“When he has lost all hope, all object in life, man often becomes a monster in his misery,” wrote Dostoyevsky in The House of the Dead (1862). Hope is often seen as a...
May 8, 2026What does it mean to be an American? This question has been asked, in one form or another, since the founding of the United States. The answers are never entirely definitive, but...
Jan 20, 2026“Of all passions,” writes Robert Burton in The Anatomy of Melancholy, “love is most violent, and of those bitter potions which this love-melancholy affords,...