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life and letters

As Sacks aged, he felt as if he were gazing at people from the outside. But he also noticed a new kind of affection for humans—“homo sap.”…

Candidly. The past, the sensations of the past. Now! in cuneiform, of umbrella satrap square-carts with hotdogs and onions of red syrup…

If it were up to me, for example, I would very happily switch that rickety, always ill-fitting term “humanism” with something broader,…