"Though these kids have been homeschooling for a few months, they are still becoming accustomed to the freedom, to the heady realization that education can be about figuring out their own goals, rather than figuring out how to meet demands that don't make sense to them. See more.
There seem to be two kinds of extraordinary people in modern society. One is the kind that is admired, idolized and followed by many people. Entire cults of personality develop around them. The other kind is judged and thrown to the fringes as freaks that should not show themselves in the face of the "public". See more.
This brief, but epically heart piercing article spells out the nature of our dreams as unforgiving should we choose to ignore them and merely settled down to a safe, conforming and ordinary life.