In our smog-choked, routine-driven lives, we have all become the modern Sisyphus, pushing our boulders in silent absurdity.

In The Myth of Sisyphus, Albert Camus speaks of the divide that exists between what human beings want and what the world offers. “The mind’s deepest desire,” he writes, “is an insistence upon ...

In the well-known myth of Greek mythology, the gods inflict a terrible punishment on Sisyphus: He has to push a heavy rock uphill, but shortly before succeeding to place the rock on the hill's top, ...