Samuel Farber’s article “In Defense of Progress” is very sensible and rational. We agree on many points, but I have some ...

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...

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We’ve gone from boasting American genius to waving the white flag. The tech right disdains this white flag. “History may ...

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The Pakistan government is pushing forward with its plans to arbitrarily and forcibly expel Afghan nationals, including ...

On April 13, 2025, on Palm Sunday, a Russian ballistic missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy resulted in at least 30 ...

The story of humanity is one of progress. At least, that’s what we tell ourselves. But the truth is that human civilization ...

On 134th Ambedkar Jayanti, April 14, MUBI released two documentaries, by Jyoti Nisha & Somnath Waghmare. Bahujan Spectatorship theorist Jyoti Nisha talks about her film ‘Dr. BR Ambedkar: Now & Then’ ...

In a world increasingly divided by outrage and echo chambers, learning how to disagree with empathy, curiosity, and respect might be one of the most powerful skills we have. Here’s why UCL’s Disagreei ...