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'Jane Goodall modelled a civic practice that the world urgently needs to scale: persistent, emotionally intelligent engagement with both science and society. '

It is one of the wonders of the world. You round a corner from the Met’s entrance hall and see the sculpture deep in a. ..

What has returned of late is not the unconscious itself, but the felt need, in some quarters, for the unconscious and. ..

Netanyahu is trying to absolve himself of a guilt whose reality he denies. He wants to be declared innocent without. ..

To be a Garland fan is to have the illusion that you can save her from the wounds of the world, even as her voice and. ..

Lippmann was called the greatest journalist of his age, but his claims as an original thinker rest on his book Public. ..

Nvidia shares are the purest bet you can make on the impact of AI. The leading firms are lending money to one another in. ..

Only a terminally blithe technocrat could imagine that Reform will be punished for failing to grasp how the system works. ..

Chemical reactions reflect human dramas, which reflect celestial movements, which reflect the mind of the divine. The. ..

Gaston Bachelard is inviting us to go beyond what we think we know. That is, how to counter boring intuitions with. ..

To read The Palestinians nearly half a century later is to recognise that the many defeats the Palestinian population. ..

The life of the tenth Ottoman sultan, Suleyman, known in Europe as the Magnificent and in Turkey as the Lawgiver, has. ..

Above all, Jackson presents James as a ‘king of words’. No king before or since has written so thoughtfully about. ..

Pepys was a meticulous – some might say compulsive – record-keeper. Into his diary’s pages went social debts (who. ..

For Rimsky-Korsakov, the key of A was clear pink; for Scriabin, it was green. Duke Ellington read the flight patterns of. ..

Reading the work​ that Susan Howe has produced over the past half century, one marvels at the consistency and depth of. ..

The universe has no centre. What Pynchon has mapped is a world that is continuous and connected, where borders, however. ..

What must it have been like to live cheek by jowl with the man you’d cuckolded? In the early 19th century, for a woman. ..

In September​, a suitcase filled with sculptural odds and ends was discovered beneath a spiral staircase in Louise. ..

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