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“The Man in the High Castle” may be the most beloved alternate history book, but it is not the most historically accurate.
Our state of extreme social interconnectedness has rapidly accelerated the rollercoaster pace at which societal confidence may collapse.
Wind farms seem less productive when scientists incorporate more realistic atmospheric models into their output predictions.
The human brain is only the latest chapter in the ancient story of thinking on Earth.
A controversial new philosophy paper tries to bring our moral prejudices to heel. Should it?
With great power comes retcon responsibility.
The Osbournes was MTV’s biggest show – and it almost cost Jack Osbourne his life. Here’s how his family’s reality TV fame stole his childhood, and how he’s been able to heal since.
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1700s economic principles predicted Uber. A Nobel Prize-winning economist explains why.
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Adrie Kusserow, an anthropologist and scholar of Buddhism, shares how her study of the religion and its history has reshaped her view of the world — and herself.
It’s spooky, and it’s happening all around us. And inside us.
Who — or what — really controls your mind?
A new online religion is spreading misinformation and phony products.
The Universe isn’t as “clumpy” as we think it should be.
We commonly stereotype psychopaths as criminals, but there are probably more in upper management.
With sea levels rising, the Dutch are pondering floating cities — while also exporting their engineering know-how to turn a tidy profit.
We bake pies for Pi Day, so why not celebrate other mathematical achievements.
For Nietzsche, a great work of art can either veil the horror of reality or – better yet – help us face it.
Some of the weirdest characters in Greek mythology were Athenian kings.
Lawmen and outlaws were often the same people.
Four startup founders explain how to derive lessons from the past while still looking ahead to what’s possible.
This map samples some of the digits that make up the DDC system, invented by the brilliant but flawed Melvil Dewey.
According to Harvard career advisor Gorick Ng, this time-saving system can help us reclaim our work-life sanity.
Eric Olson — CEO and co-founder of Consensus — takes his cues from the university of legendary coaches.
Humanity is in trouble. Here’s how aliens could help.
Until the Apollo missions, we had no idea how the moon got here, just a series of educated guesses. They rewrote the story of the moon’s origins.
The history of cartography might have been very different if the Latin version of Muhammad al-Idrisi’s atlas had survived instead of the Arabic one.
Rejecting romanticism, these famous paintings depict war as it really is: sadistic and senseless.
Humanity is never fully in control of its creations. This lesson from Mary Shelley has remained relevant for over 200 years.