Columnists
06/25/2026 · Berlin
The Affirmation That Actually Works Starts with Saying No
Most affirmations fail because they ask you to believe something you don't. Here's the one that changes everything—and why it works backward from what you'd expect.
Why We Keep Memorizing the Wrong Poems (And How to Fix It)
Your high school English teacher made you memorize "The Road Not Taken," but Robert Frost spent the last decades of his life furious that everyone missed the joke. Here's what we've all been getting wrong.
06/17/2026
The Dangerous Comfort of the Unfinished Sentence
We've turned incompleteness into a virtue, but Kafka's most unsettling insight was about what happens when we stop questioning the gaps in our understanding.
06/17/2026
The Fed Just Bet Everything on a Soft Landing That Nobody Believes Anymore
Jerome Powell lowered rates yesterday despite inflation still running hot. The stock market loved it. The bond market didn't. Somebody's about to be very wrong.
06/17/2026
Stop Asking Dancers to Smile and Start Asking Why We Deserve Serious Art
Contemporary dance is finally allowed to be uncomfortable, challenging, and human—but audiences keep begging it to perform happiness instead of truth.
06/17/2026
Advertisement
Upcoming Events
View allJUL
22
Canaan Naturally Connected Monthly Meeting
4:30 PM - Free
AUG
26
Canaan Naturally Connected Monthly Meeting
4:30 PM - Free
AUG
28
2026 Moose Festival!
3:00 PM - Free
Announcements
View allCalendar Listing
Calendar View All Calendars is the default. Choose Select a Calendar to view a specific calendar. Subscribe to calendar notifications by clicking on the Notify Me® button, and you will automatically be alerted about the latest events in our community. Search Calendars by: Start Date End Date Enter Search Terms
Sullivan County Board of County Commissioners - October 6, 2026 Meeting
Calendar • Sullivan County, NH • CivicEngage Skip to Main Content Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Home Calendar Calendar View All Calendars is the default. Choose Select a Calendar to view a specific calendar. Subscribe to calendar notifications by clicking on the Notify Me® button, and you will automatically be alerted about the latest events in our community. Search Calendars by: Start Date End Date Enter Search Terms
Sullivan County Library Invites Kids to Story Time
Join us at the Sullivan County Library for a delightful Children's Story Time! We will be reading engaging stories and participating in fun, interactive activities designed for young readers. This event is free and open to all children in the community.
Advertisement
Advertisement