Few realize that the US was once “ruled” by a beloved monarch from San Francisco.
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Maybe everything we do is bad. But it’s not all bad to the same extent. Writer Jonathan Safran Foer on factory farming and free-range parenting in 2018.
Maria Konnikova, best-selling author and former Big Think columnist, will be speaking with poker legend Erik Seidel and Big Think president Peter Hopkins at a New York City event on August 1.
Going mad with Christmas cheer? Try one of these alternatives.
Over 67,000 trials by the Color Guard can’t be wrong.
It’s the dawn of a new age. AI, VR, and robotics are creating the future that science-fiction writers have dreamed about.
“Our results show why debates about controversial issues often seem so futile,” the researchers said.
More research is needed into people who experience “high functioning after depression.”
The road to harmony often means getting your hands dirty.
Now’s your chance to become part of an exciting new venture. Or to think about it. Maybe just think about it for now.
Time to build a Corellian shipyard?
They’re fun, so why not? Well, maybe because they’re often inscrutable.
Really puts the whole “don’t give up until you’re dead” thing to shame.
Take one long stroll, four times a week.
What an academic sting on humanities journals really means to the rest of us. And to academia.
What would you do if money was no object?
The renowned linguist and controversial political critic said President Donald Trump is choosing to race toward the catastrophes of climate change.
The controversial protest tactic has a checkered history.
Google’s homepage doodle for today, June 22, honors the memory of renowned science fiction author Octavia E. Butler. It would have been her 71st birthday.
… and also the return of the (mini) Mac.
Scientists, artists, writers, and entrepreneurs will tackle the most exciting and controversial topics shaping our future at Brain Bar, Hungary’s most inspiring event.
The solar eclipse of May 29, 1919, was the nail in the coffin of a Newtonian Universe. On May 29, 1919, the world changed forever. For hundreds of years, Isaac […]
“How do you feel?” is a simple and commonly asked question that belies the complex nature of our conscious experiences. The feelings and emotions we experience daily consist of bodily […]
Swirling in the Pacific Ocean is a loose patch of garbage that measures 1 million square miles—about three times the size of France. Now, one organization is beginning to clean it up.
The controversy around the Torah codes gets a new life.
We all love the art, but we often forget the difficulty of being an artist. Here are some of the most famous, greatest writers of all time who never could quite make a living doing it.
Lederman helped promote the importance of particle physics to the general public and his research laid the groundwork for the Standard Model.
The widely beloved chef, writer and TV host Anthony Bourdain was found dead Friday morning at age 61. Here’s a brief look at the work and life that made him an international culinary star.
In Egypt, comedy can be a matter of life and death. But life in America’s no cakewalk either. Political satirist Bassem Youssef on reinventing yourself, crossing cultural lines, and the future of space exploration.