Gary Larson’s The Far Side may be best known for its humor, but sometimes, instead of leaving us laughing, Larson left us in ...

Novelist Albert Camus had it right: happiness lies in living in harmony with our surroundings. But what can this ...

Durkheim asserted that suicide is a social phenomenon and that an individual’s suicide is inextricably linked to their connection with society — views that are thought-provoking to this day. Suicide ...

Unthinkable: If you’re feeling overwhelmed and longing for real meaning, Viktor Frankl may be able to help. And if not, ...

Both saw life as absurd. Camus chose struggle. Cossery chose leisure. One pushed the boulder up; the other watched it roll by ...

Camus’s Inoculation Against Hate Writing “The Plague” during the decimation of World War II, Albert Camus used disease as a metaphor for war — but also for war’s remedy. By Laura Marris ...

As France bans cigarettes in most public places, it stands to lose a strong cultural signifier.

A question Albert Camus asked faces the judiciary even today Albert Camus’ apathetic, remorseless protagonist in The Stranger raised philosophical questions on society’s view of the death penalty.

That same Negrel-Jean line also appears in the family tree of Albert Camus, the French-Algerian philosopher and author of The Stranger and The Myth of Sisyphus. Camus is connected from the 14th to ...