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Emily Dickinson’s Electric Love Letters to Susan Gilbert
Natascha McElhone Reads Hermann Hesse’s 100-Year-Old Love Letter to Trees in a Virtual Mental Health Walk Through Kew Gardens
Data Mining Reveals the Six Basic Emotional Arcs of Storytelling
How to Criticize with Kindness: Philosopher Daniel Dennett on the Four Steps to Arguing Intelligently
The Puzzle We Call Being: Walt Whitman on Listening to the Song of Existence, Animate
Anne Lamott on Love, Despair, and Our Capacity for Change
The Chicago International Film Festival returns, this time with more experiments and work by female directors
William James on Consciousness and the Four Features of Transcendent Experiences
Nabokov’s Dreams
Iliza Shlesinger’s Girl Logic lacks girls and logic
Isabel Allende’s mystical new novel is a sly response to anti-immigrant fear
Dr. Seuss comes to Water Tower Place
Hermann Hesse on Little Joys, Breaking the Trance of Busyness, and the Most Important Habit for Living with Presence
Simone de Beauvoir on the Artist’s Task to Liberate the Present from the Past
16 Overall Favorite Books of 2016

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