Susan OrleanA collection of 30 posts

Wisdom

I don't turn to greeting cards for wisdom and advice but they are a fine r...

Truth

I wish I had coined the phrase 'tyranny of choice ' but someone beat m...

Technology

Sometimes I'm dazzled by how modern and fabulous we are and how easy every...

Power

I am of mixed minds about the issue of privacy. On one hand I understand that i...

Power

There will always be vain obsessive people who want to own rare and extraordina...

Nature

Every corny thing that's said about living with nature – being in har...

Music

In the course of transferring all my CDs to my iPod I have found myself wanderi...

Morning

The first thing I think about when I wake up most mornings is the fact that I�...

Money

I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the coronation of...

Knowledge

Knowledge is a beautiful thing but there are a few things I wish I didn't ...