"Investigations of a Dog" is a funny and deeply philosophical tale of a lone, maladjusted dog who defies scientific dogma and pioneers an original research program in pursuit of the mysteries of his self and his world.
Aaron Schuster | Dec 9, 2024
The elusive correspondence artist saw himself reflected in the writer of enigmatic letters to the world.
Ellen Levy | Dec 2, 2024
The Malling-Hansen writing ball, with its potential and limitations, redefined Nietzsche’s philosophical and creative expression.
Robert Hassan | Nov 26, 2024
From jealous spouses to paranoid bosses, 19th-century pedometers quantified suspicion and reshaped the dynamics of surveillance.
Jacqueline D. Wernimont | Nov 14, 2024
London’s bustling fish trade left an indelible mark on the city’s built environment.
André Tavares | Nov 12, 2024
“After one thousand years of my existence I have come to the conclusion that life on earth is a cycle of repetitions, especially intolerable for a man of genius, whose entire being yearns for innovation."
Alexander Bogdanov | translated by Anastasiya Osipova | Nov 8, 2024
From ancient Carthage to contemporary terror cells, violent ideologies have long plagued civilizations.
J.M. Berger | Oct 31, 2024
An exceptionally dry and cold environment, the Red Planet is nonetheless hauntingly familiar, even if survival requires a space suit.
John Moores & Jesse Rogerson | Oct 29, 2024
Climate change is deepening long-standing injustices. Only a just transition to clean energy can ensure a more equitable future for all.
William J. Barber III | Oct 25, 2024
Instructional records promoted the transformation of the body and, perhaps more importantly, the mind.
Janet Borgerson and Jonathan Schroeder | Oct 23, 2024