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Across Cultures, One Key to Happiness Stands Out
1 day ago
Decades of global surveys point to a single, consistent foundation of well-being...
The Metaphysical Foundations of Buddhism
5 days ago
Owen Flanagan explores how Buddhism reconciles meaning and science — without a...
Abbas Kiarostami’s Cinema of Subtraction
8 days ago
What looks like minimalism in Kiarostami is something else entirely: a method...
The Neuroscience of Psychopathy Has a Spin Problem
11 days ago
If there is no clear evidence of brain abnormalities in psychopathic persons...
The “We Evolved to Eat Meat” Argument Doesn’t Hold Up
16 days ago
The evolutionary story behind meat consumption is more complicated — and less...
The Year When Pregnancy Was a Fashion Statement
19 days ago
For one strange year in the 18th century, flaunting a false pregnancy...
Flow Alone Won’t Make You a Writer
22 days ago
Writing starts with flow, but it’s sustained by discipline, revision, and grit...
What Designers Can Learn from Magic Realism
26 days ago
Magic realism may be what we need to break free from design’s...
The Most Powerful Medium Has No Rulebook
30 days ago
Video is the most consequential medium of our time. So why do...
How Citizen Science Games Could Help Cure Disease
about 1 month ago
By inviting players to tackle real scientific problems, games can offer a...
The Objects That Hold Our Histories
about 1 month ago
Reflections on Harriet Jacobs’s loophole of retreat — and my mother’s personal...
The Business of Betting on Catastrophe
about 1 month ago
World Bank pandemic bonds paid out only after death tolls passed a...