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I used to say that there was no better cure for insomnia than reading The Confessions of St. Augustine; that at times when it is impossible to fall asleep, its first paragraphs guarantee you will ...

To die sane and live mad: this is how his friend, Samson Carrasco, sums up the life of Don Quixote in the poem-epitaph he dedicates to him at the end of the novel. The text also says that living and ...

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A few weeks ago, Paulette Delgado published an article in The Observatory about the negative consequences of the anti-scientific attitude and its increasing support in our time. (The author cites the ...

Academics, scientists, and organizations around the world have called for an end to the disproportionate legacy of European thought and culture in education and science. During the 17th century, after ...

Frontiers in Neuroscience published the findings of a study on the differences between writing by hand or digitally recording notes and the correlations with brain activation and memory. Is it better ...

Mexican workers search for survivors in the ruins of a building in Mexico City after an earthquake. Photo by: The US National Archives. Share For a few years now, my topic as an essayist has been ...

Women now outnumber men in American universities. Only 40% of college students in the United States are male. Education experts in the United States are alarmed that the gender gap in higher education ...