Habits: You two were arguing, I just kept walking. Felt like the right thing to do.Photograph by evrymmnt / ShutterstockINT. HOME… | Continue reading
Habits: You two were arguing, I just kept walking. Felt like the right thing to do.Photograph by evrymmnt / ShutterstockINT. HOME… | Continue reading
The small wonders of the natural world impressed Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya early. As a girl, growing up in Atlanta, she was encouraged… | Continue reading
The small wonders of the natural world impressed Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya early. As a girl, growing up in Atlanta, she was encouraged… | Continue reading
The small wonders of the natural world impressed Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya early. As a girl, growing up in Atlanta, she was encouraged… | Continue reading
As economic inequality increased in many wealthy nations in recent years, a debate has developed around the question of whether inequality… | Continue reading
When we first meet L3, Lando Calrissian’s droid co-pilot in the 2018 film Solo: A Star Wars Story, she’s railing against a brutal… | Continue reading
As economic inequality increased in many wealthy nations in recent years, a debate has developed around the question of whether inequality… | Continue reading
As economic inequality increased in many wealthy nations in recent years, a debate has developed around the question of whether inequality… | Continue reading
When he was a boy, Mark Solms obsessed over big existential questions. What happens when I die? What makes me who I am? He went on… | Continue reading
When he was a boy, Mark Solms obsessed over big existential questions. What happens when I die? What makes me who I am? He went on… | Continue reading
The 21st century is a time of great scientific discovery. Cars are driving themselves. Vaccines against deadly new viruses are created… | Continue reading
The 21st century is a time of great scientific discovery. Cars are driving themselves. Vaccines against deadly new viruses are created… | Continue reading
When he was a boy, Mark Solms obsessed over big existential questions. What happens when I die? What makes me who I am? He went on… | Continue reading
When we first meet L3, Lando Calrissian’s droid co-pilot in the 2018 film Solo: A Star Wars Story, she’s railing against a brutal… | Continue reading
The 21st century is a time of great scientific discovery. Cars are driving themselves. Vaccines against deadly new viruses are created… | Continue reading
When he was a boy, Mark Solms obsessed over big existential questions. What happens when I die? What makes me who I am? He went on… | Continue reading
When we first meet L3, Lando Calrissian’s droid co-pilot in the 2018 film Solo: A Star Wars Story, she’s railing against a brutal… | Continue reading
In the past quarter century, enrollment in college English departments has sunk like the Pequod in Moby Dick. Meanwhile enrollment… | Continue reading
Everyone seems to be talking about the problems with physics: Peter Woit’s book Not Even Wrong, Lee Smolin’s The Trouble With… | Continue reading
In the past quarter century, enrollment in college English departments has sunk like the Pequod in Moby Dick. Meanwhile enrollment… | Continue reading
Suppose aliens existed, and imagine that some of them had been watching our planet for its entire four and a half billion years. What… | Continue reading
Everyone seems to be talking about the problems with physics: Peter Woit’s book Not Even Wrong, Lee Smolin’s The Trouble With… | Continue reading
Suppose aliens existed, and imagine that some of them had been watching our planet for its entire four and a half billion years. What… | Continue reading
Suppose aliens existed, and imagine that some of them had been watching our planet for its entire four and a half billion years. What… | Continue reading
In the past quarter century, enrollment in college English departments has sunk like the Pequod in Moby Dick. Meanwhile enrollment… | Continue reading
Suppose aliens existed, and imagine that some of them had been watching our planet for its entire four and a half billion years. What… | Continue reading
In the past quarter century, enrollment in college English departments has sunk like the Pequod in Moby Dick. Meanwhile enrollment… | Continue reading
Everyone seems to be talking about the problems with physics: Peter Woit’s book Not Even Wrong, Lee Smolin’s The Trouble With… | Continue reading
I went to my neighbor’s house for something to eat yesterday.Think about this sentence. It’s pretty simple—English speakers… | Continue reading
To shield one’s pet hypothesis of an alien object by suggesting that it is not being taken seriously because of a flaw in how we… | Continue reading
Your brain has been altered, neurologically rewired as you acquired a particular skill. This renovation has left you with a specialized… | Continue reading
What do the Volkswagen diesel scandal and the European migrant crisis have in common? They’ve both been referred to as the “tip… | Continue reading
Not since World War II has there been as great a threat to mental health as the current COVID-19 pandemic, according to Aiden James.… | Continue reading
Your brain has been altered, neurologically rewired as you acquired a particular skill. This renovation has left you with a specialized… | Continue reading
Not since World War II has there been as great a threat to mental health as the current COVID-19 pandemic, according to Aiden James.… | Continue reading
Carl Hart is a neuroscientist and Ziff Professor of Psychology at Columbia University—he was the first tenured African-American… | Continue reading
To shield one’s pet hypothesis of an alien object by suggesting that it is not being taken seriously because of a flaw in how we… | Continue reading
It’s encouraging to know that merely paying attention to the details of your environment can make you a little more rational.Illustration… | Continue reading
It’s encouraging to know that merely paying attention to the details of your environment can make you a little more rational.Illustration… | Continue reading
Out of all of the infinite numbers in the world, there are precious few that are given their own letter from the all-too-finite Greek… | Continue reading
On a trip to Warsaw, Poland, in 2019, Richard Freund confronted the history of resistance against the Nazis at a Holiday Inn. Freund,… | Continue reading
On a trip to Warsaw, Poland, in 2019, Richard Freund confronted the history of resistance against the Nazis at a Holiday Inn. Freund,… | Continue reading
This essay first appeared in our “Home” issue way back in 2013. But somehow feels so timely today. Halfway through director Alfonso… | Continue reading
You’ve been hoaxed.The hoax seems harmless enough. A few thousand AI researchers have claimed that computers can read and write… | Continue reading
This essay first appeared in our “Home” issue way back in 2013. But somehow feels so timely today. Halfway through director Alfonso… | Continue reading
You’ve been hoaxed.The hoax seems harmless enough. A few thousand AI researchers have claimed that computers can read and write… | Continue reading
On a trip to Warsaw, Poland, in 2019, Richard Freund confronted the history of resistance against the Nazis at a Holiday Inn. Freund,… | Continue reading