Mary Davis, author of “Jobs, Health, and the Meaning of Work,” examines how economic downturns and air pollution impact public health.
Mary Davis | Aug 26
There’s a fine line to tread between preparing our kids for the challenges their generation will face, and not bombarding them too soon with harsh reality.
Elizabeth Cripps | Aug 19
Erika Dyck, author of “Psychedelics,” explores the historical interplay between psychedelics, spiritualism, and parapsychology.
Erika Dyck | Aug 15
A phenomenon referred to as “population stereotypes” helps explain how predictable human responses create the illusion of telepathy.
Chris French | Aug 6
To look up at the sky and see a road for the gods, a great river, or the final resting place of your ancestors is deeply human.
Or Graur | Aug 1
Distinctions between whales and fish are more influenced by cultural and linguistic changes than by scientific discoveries.
John Dupré | Jul 25
Drawing on a wealth of personal accounts found in magazines, newsletters, and trade journals, historian Kristen Haring provides an inside look at ham radio culture and its impact on hobbyists' lives.
Kristen Haring | Jul 22
"Mein Kampf" is both a manifesto of ideological hatred and a strategic guide for manipulation. Its tactics remain disturbingly relevant.
Albrecht Koschorke | Jul 18
Responsible design thinking demands a balance between creating solutions and anticipating their future consequences.
Manuel Lima | Jul 15
Stephanie Haerdle, author of “Juice,” explores medieval Islamic views on sex, including female ejaculation and the surprising role it played in conception theories.
Stephanie Haerdle | Jul 11
