Circular insurance

Suppose I have an insurance policy on, say, my car. Since I am an insurance cynic, I believe that the insurance company may not actually pay me anything in the case I make a claim — or will overcompensate for a payment by raising my rates to make the money back. I view this as . . . → Read More: Circular insurance

The riddle of life

The central riddle of life is that it is at once so fleeting and so tedious.