Month: March 2024
The Mysteries and Quirks of Human Memory
There’s a reason we keep forgetting things, Charan Ranganath -a psychologist and neuroscientist at the…
Three Women
Irshad Salim from Karachi: For months I have on my easel a canvas of three…
The Seven People Who Can Turn Off the Internet
There’s this group of nerds called ICANN—the Internet. Its a non-profit Corporation for Assigned Names…
Power-Lunch is Picking Up. Like It’s 1989!
Dana Brown goes in search of the long-lost media power lunch—and finds it’s alive and…
How “The Prophet” Made Kahlil Gibran a Household Name in America
Gibran’s closest counterpart today is the Brazilian sage Paulo Coelho, and his books have sold…
Inside the Crisis at Google
Culture war narratives give Google’s organizational coherence a bit too much credit. There’s more to…
How Time Works: Did the Future Already Happen?
Einstein’s theory of relativity does not openly endorse time travel to the past, in fact,…
“Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind”
“Her Tate Modern retrospective delights me with its mixture of silliness and profundity.“ Tracey Thorn…
Bangladesh Nobel Laureate Dr. Yunus
Irshad Salim from Karachi: Complying with Labor Laws–more specifically minimum wage rate and benefits is…
The UFO Phenomenon: “If aliens revealed themselves, people would panic and hoard toilet paper”
From 7News Spotlight: It is now beyond doubt that strange, anomalous objects filling our skies…