Typographers Have Spent a Thousand Years Trying—and Failing—to Render Arabic Properly

How do you justify Arabic text? It’s a simple question, but—as cataloged in a lengthy interactive post on the blog La Vita ...

Northern Kentucky man who had stroke at 9 writes memoir one keystroke at a time

After losing the use of the right side of his body as a child, Tom O'Connell spent four years writing a 305-page memoir with ...

America’s greatest piece of writing

Thomas Jefferson was tasked with drafting a wartime document declaring independence. How did it become one of history’s most enduring symbols?
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12 Family Moments That Teach Us Kindness Guides Heavy Hearts to Light, Even When Grief Refused to Let Go

Compassion isn’t just a feeling, it’s a skill. Psychology research shows that kindness can be trained like a muscle, and ...