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“A Solid, Blue-Black World.” What William Beebe Found at the Bottom of the Ocean

“A Solid, Blue-Black World.” What William Beebe Found at the Bottom of the Ocean

Brad Fox on the History of Deep Sea Exploration

By Brad Fox | May 18, 2023

Ashlee Vance on the Historical Precedents, Environmental Risks, and Business Opportunities of Colonizing Space

Ashlee Vance on the Historical Precedents, Environmental Risks, and Business Opportunities of Colonizing Space

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 16, 2023

Steven Cohen’s Pragmatic Approach to Environmentally Sustainable Growth

Steven Cohen’s Pragmatic Approach to Environmentally Sustainable Growth

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 15, 2023

Jeremy Sherman Wonders Why There Are So Many Assholes Around These Days

Jeremy Sherman Wonders Why There Are So Many Assholes Around These Days

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 15, 2023

Why is Serious Nonfiction in the US Taken More Seriously Than in the UK?

Why is Serious Nonfiction in the US Taken More Seriously Than in the UK?

Sam Leith Has Some Serious Ideas

By Sam Leith | May 12, 2023

This Eagle Would Eat Your Toddler If It Had The Chance

This Eagle Would Eat Your Toddler If It Had The Chance

Adam Hart on Our Shared History With Predators

By Adam Hart | May 11, 2023

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Neil Theise on Connection, Consciousness and Being

By Keen On | May 9, 2023

Being on the Reader’s Side: Jaime Green on Writing a Book About Science (with an MFA)

By The Maris Review | May 4, 2023

How Our Well-Being Is Inextricably Linked to That of Those Around Us

By Sarah Rose Cavanagh | May 2, 2023

Daniel Siegel on Expanding Our Idea of the “Self” to Include Other People, Other Species and the Earth Itself

Daniel Siegel on Expanding Our Idea of the “Self” to Include Other People, Other Species and the Earth Itself

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 25, 2023

Peter Grinspoon, MD, Untangles the Truth About Marijuana

Peter Grinspoon, MD, Untangles the Truth About Marijuana

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 24, 2023

“But Where’s Its Anus?” On How We Imagine Alien Lifeforms

“But Where’s Its Anus?” On How We Imagine Alien Lifeforms

Jaime Green Considers Our Anthropomorphic Biases

By Jaime Green | April 18, 2023

The Patterns of Poetry: On the Mathematical and Poetic Value of Numbers

The Patterns of Poetry: On the Mathematical and Poetic Value of Numbers

Sarah Hart Explores the Intersection of Math and Literature

By Sarah Hart | April 12, 2023

The Most Mysterious of Arts: On the Science of Reading

The Most Mysterious of Arts: On the Science of Reading

Adrian Johns Considers Our Attempts to Codify and Optimize Learning

By Adrian Johns | April 7, 2023

Sarah Bakewell on Posthumanism, Transhumanism, and What it Actually Means to Be “Human”

Sarah Bakewell on Posthumanism, Transhumanism, and What it Actually Means to Be “Human”

“Will machine minds ever acquire anything like our ability to have thoughts of seriousness and depth?”

By Sarah Bakewell | April 5, 2023

How Stress Creeps Through Social Inequity to Shorten Lives

How Stress Creeps Through Social Inequity to Shorten Lives

Dr. Arline T. Geronimus on Stress and the Human Biological Canvas

By Arline T. Geronimus | March 31, 2023

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