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A library of interviews with the world’s biggest thinkers.
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The Nobel Prize-winning molecular biologist weighs in on gender discrimination in science and advises young women entering the profession.
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A conversation with the Johns Hopkins University molecular biologist and co-winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
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A gnawing habit of sense-criticism and anxiety over authenticity keep the Nobel Prize winner up at night.
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Even the best among us fail and fail a lot. So why not drop the empty notion of heroism and use an accurate method for judging humans?
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The Nobel laureate explains why talk of Turkey joining the EU quickly faded away.
While writers have a moral obligation to address all of humanity in their works, Orhan Pamuk is skeptical of the aesthetics of avoiding categorizations entirely.
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As the Nobel laureate and Istanbul native argues, the so-called clash between Eastern and Western cultures in the region is a malignant myth—in reality, civilizations can come together easily.
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Orhan Pamuk has a penchant for the great but forgotten museums that inspired the likes of Proust and Malraux—places where one goes to contemplate “life after death.”
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When it comes to love, the human mind is often split between feelings of disappointment and ecstasy. But how does one communicate this? The Turkish novelist and Nobel laureate spent […]
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As the Nobel laureate explains, there is a very basic human need that stands as the basis of collecting—it allows us to cope with trauma. But in the museums of […]
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To avoid getting caught adrift in the whims of the writing process, the Nobel laureate developed a meticulous system for planning his novels out that resembles the tactics of a […]
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A conversation with the Nobel Prize-winning author of “The Museum of Innocence.”
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The author of “Shoptimism’s” buying habits are irrational and wildly inconsistent.
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From lighting to pricing, Shoptimism author Lee Eisenberg offers tips on how to prevent impulse purchases.
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Lee Eisenberg, author of Shoptimism, debunks myths about males and females spending habits.
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We may spend money freely and often recklessly, but not without some feeling of anxiety or guilt.
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A conversation with the former editor-in-chief of Esquire and author of Shoptimism
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The now-millionaire remembers a time when he overdrafted his account.
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Aaron Patzer founded Mint.com to help people learn how to manage their personal finances. Here’s his advice on how to make sense of a confusing field.
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Aaron Patzer, founder of money managing site Mint.com, thinks our culture suffers from an addiction that forces us to buy.