Seneca

Why You Should Pretend Today Is the End

Don��t live each day as if the world is ending. That would be a disaster. Live your life as if you’re not sure whether your time on this earth is ending or not.

By Ryan Holiday

This Immersive Video Game Could Win an Oscar Next Year

David O'Reilly's project won a prize at the Vienna Shorts Festival, which means it will be eligible in the animated short category.

By John Bonazzo

50 Lessons From 50 Giants of History

One of the challenges of being a writer is that there is almost nothing you can say that hasn’t been said before in a better way by someone else.

By Zat Rana

How Philosophy Can Change Your Life

By Ryan Holiday

Dear Graduates: Lessons From a College Dropout

By Ryan Holiday

Litman’s Anal Monologue in Climax of Cybertrial

By Philip Weiss

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