In this layered portrait, an artist reflects on the complex reality of living with the distressing voice in her head ...

Many hope that AI will discover ethical truths. But as Gödel shows, deciding what is right will always be our burden ...

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The little-known painter who found beauty in bugs, transforming pests into wondrous creatures and works of art ...

Growing up in countercultural California, ‘enlightenment’ had real glamour. But decades of practice have changed my mind ...

The systems that make people unfree are deeply intertwined. This prison abolitionist dares to envision real alternatives ...

Is consciousness like jazz, something hard to pin down? Or is it more like the biology of dolphins, odd but natural?

What’s so golden about the golden ratio? A myth-busting investigation tells the story of a misunderstood mathematical idea ...

is an art historian, specialising in scientific imaginaries. She is the author of Voir l’invisible: Histoire visuelle du mouvement merveilleux-scientifique (2023), and her current research focuses on ...

The US filmmaker John D Boswell (aka Melodysheep) is known for crafting meticulously researched CGI documentaries that, epic in both production and scope, probe the deep past and peer into the future.

Condemned to death by firing squad, French resistance fighters put pen to paper. Their dying words can teach us how to live ...

It’s only a century since US diplomats first persuaded the world that it’s wrong for countries to annex their neighbours ...