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Simon Winchester Advises Against Eating Polar Bear Liver

Simon Winchester Advises Against Eating Polar Bear Liver

This Week from the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | April 15, 2021

From K-Pop to a Bach Cantata: How the Brain Recognizes Music

From K-Pop to a Bach Cantata: How the Brain Recognizes Music

Michael Spitzer Looks at the Universality of Rhythm and Melody

By Michael Spitzer | April 15, 2021

Inside the Secret Facility Where the USSR’s First Cosmonauts Trained

Inside the Secret Facility Where the USSR’s First Cosmonauts Trained

Stephen Walker on the Vanguard Six

By Stephen Walker | April 15, 2021

On Spite: The Pros and Cons of Being Deeply... Petty

On Spite: The Pros and Cons of Being Deeply... Petty

Simon McCarthy-Jones Offers a Brief History of
Small Human Vengeances

By Simon McCarthy-Jones | April 14, 2021

How Depression and Trauma Cast Multigenerational Shadows

How Depression and Trauma Cast Multigenerational Shadows

Alex Riley on Family History and the Evolution of Modern Psychiatry

By Alex Riley | April 13, 2021

If You Threw a Book Into a Black Hole, Would It Ever Come<br> Out Again?

If You Threw a Book Into a Black Hole, Would It Ever Come
Out Again?

Michio Kaku Has Some Questions

By Michio Kaku | April 6, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

How Animal Intelligence Helps Us Speculate About the
Alien Mind

By Arik Kershenbaum | March 31, 2021

Are Extraterrestrials Social Distancing from Us?

By Keen On | March 31, 2021

The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson, Read by Kathe Mazur and Walter Isaacson

By Behind the Mic | March 31, 2021

Kidneys, Twins, and Pathological Optimism: The Story of the First Successful Organ Transplant

Kidneys, Twins, and Pathological Optimism: The Story of the First Successful Organ Transplant

Brandy Schillace on Dr. Joseph E. Murray's Groundbreaking Surgery

By Brandy Schillace | March 29, 2021

On the Accidental Career of E.O. Wilson

On the Accidental Career of E.O. Wilson

David Quammen Considers the Life of a Naturalist

By David Quammen | March 26, 2021

Telling Tales of Climate Collapse: Novelists Weigh In

Telling Tales of Climate Collapse: Novelists Weigh In

Part Two of Amy Brady’s Conversation with Pitchaya Sudbanthad, Madeleine Watts,
Diane Wilson, and More

By Amy Brady | March 25, 2021

How Contemporary Novelists Are Confronting Climate Collapse in Fiction

How Contemporary Novelists Are Confronting Climate Collapse in Fiction

Part One of a Roundtable with Kim Stanley Robinson, Lydia Millet,
John Lanchester, Omar El Akkad, and More

By Amy Brady | March 24, 2021

Where Do Posthumanist Fantasies of Tech-Enabled Life Fit Into Evolution?

Where Do Posthumanist Fantasies of Tech-Enabled Life Fit Into Evolution?

Melanie Challenger on the Endless Desire to Be Done With Bodies

By Melanie Challenger | March 24, 2021

Saving Nora: What It’s Like to Operate on a 500-Pound Polar Bear

Saving Nora: What It’s Like to Operate on a 500-Pound Polar Bear

Kale Williams on the Challenges and Risks of Animal Surgery

By Kale Williams | March 19, 2021

Copywriters beware! A copywriting AI has just raised nearly $3 million in funding.

Copywriters beware! A copywriting AI has just raised nearly $3 million in funding.

By Walker Caplan | March 18, 2021

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