bond yields: US stocks: US market rises on the day but falls for the week; bond yields and Iran in focusAugust 22, 2026
College is still built around roommates, clubs, and thousands of potential friends, yet the share of seniors spending more than six hours a week socialising face to face fell from 74% in 1994 to 65% in 2026 — the loneliness crisis has reached the place designed to prevent itAugust 22, 2026
Psychology says people who go very still when they’re upset — no fidgeting, no shifting, almost no movement — aren’t calm or indifferent; they’re often the ones for whom stillness became the only safe response to something overwhelming Startups July 18, 2026 Years in the past, in a kitchen I part-owned, I watched a chef come aside at a line cook dinner…
There’s a particular stillness that arrives in your 40s when you realize that the people who were supposed to approve of your choices never actually had a vote, and most of the exhaustion of the previous decade was the cost of campaigning in an election that didn’t exist. Startups April 20, 2026 Somebody at forty-two is unloading the dishwasher on an peculiar Tuesday night, or driving residence from a dinner they didn’t…