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9 June 2026 at 04:30

Regreso a veces a Opiniones contundentes, la recopilación de entrevistas a Vladímir Nabokov, y encuentro líneas que no recordaba, como esta pregunta de The Paris Review: “¿Tiene conciencia de repetirse, o, dicho de otro modo, de estar esforzándose por una unidad consciente en todos sus libros?”.

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El escritor Vladimir Nabokov en el Hotel Montreux Palace, en Montreux (Suiza), en 1964.

Sweet dreams for $2,000 a night: Luxury sleep tourism and how it works

30 May 2026 at 05:00

At some paddleball courts, the sound of rackets can be heard until close to midnight. Many gyms and swimming pools have expanded their hours of operation, as users wake up earlier, or else want to come during times of the evening once reserved for being at home or at the pub. Streaming platforms automatically queue one episode after another of their series in an attempt to keep you hooked until the next morning. Batch cooking takes place at night, and those with complex skincare routines perform them just before bed, adding steps to a ritual that seems to get longer and longer. Though today, many jobs necessitate a graveyard shift, or to be constantly available, there are also everyday leisure activities invading moments that traditionally have been dedicated to rest.

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Several industries compete with TV to rob the hours we once spent sleeping.
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