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Adventures in Insomnia. By Elizabeth Tannen. I’ve begun to have visions. One night in mid-September it was a man on horseback, his hazy outline emanating outward in shades of fuschia and lime until it became the same man, in sharp silhouette...

Once again this year, I was fortunate to attend the annual Saks Institute symposium held at the University of Southern California’s Gould School of Law.  The topic, fittingly enough in L.A., was mental illness in the movies.  Several filmmakers were...

Sarah Perry is a contributing editor of Ribbonfarm. According to the theory of cultural evolution, rituals and other cultural elements evolve in the context of human beings. They depend on us for their reproduction, and sometimes help us feel good and...

(I couldn’t bring my camera out on course for the 50 k, so this is a photo by my coworker Nat Herz/FasterSkier.) We made it to the finish line! Sunday was the Olympic 50 k, the last race of the Games for nordic sports. They scheduled the competition...

© Shutterstock.com | Sunny studio Twentieth-century Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw once said, “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” He is still right. And it’s an especially big problem for those...