Compared with the summer solstice, which is built for revelry, “the winter solstice is a quieter, more reflective time,” @johnhendrickson.bsky.social writes. Here is how Atlantic writers from 1894 to 2022 commemorated the seasonal change:
theatlantic.comA Nonreligious Holiday RitualThe winter solstice is a pristine time for the simple act of noticing.