One name I saw again and again in these videos was Albert Camus, a 20th-century philosopher best known for his philosophy of “absurdism.” The concept of absurdism, to put it simply, is as follows: ...

Like Camus, Zelenskyy has learned that the absurd — at least when embodied in the invasion of one’s country by a totalitarian power — must be resisted not just with arms, but with words that ...

His new novel, The Meursault Investigation, reworks Albert Camus' The Stranger from the point of view of the murdered Arab's brother. He says Camus' vision of the absurd gave him back his dignity ...