Welcome to the weekend,
Here are five things I thought worth sharing this weekend.
On Machiavelli and the emergence of the private study.
I’m not sure exactly what I expected from Jack Kerouac’s journals, but I was … surprised by how introspective they are.
Did he have “a nose for a good story”?
The best relationships are characterized by generosity and kindness.
Thomas Mann’s The Magic Mountain turns 100 this month.
Currently reading: The Gutenberg Elegies by Sven Birkerts
Have a creative weekend.
Image credit: Still Life. Claesz, Pieter. Dutch, 1625.
