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by Anna Badkhen at Aeon Magazine: Amadou is always tapping into a global knowledge of what keeps us alive, a people’s pharmacopoeia honed over millennia. When we first met, in
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Jonathan H. Adler at Reason: Since the Supreme Court term ended, there have been numerous articles on Justice Barrett, highlighting her independence and thoughtfulness, noting she is simultaneously quite conservative
Bradley and Casey Luskin in Evolution News: In recent years, MIT physicist Jeremy England (pictured above) has gained media attention for proposing a thermodynamic energy-dissipation model of the origin of life.
Pranay Sanklecha at Aeon: ‘Why did you decide to study philosophy?’ asked the Harvard professor, sitting in the park in his cream linen suit. ‘Because I want to find out
by Mahar Murrawat Hussain in Dawn: “You are men and women of violence,” proclaims Dave Grossman, a retired military officer, to eager police trainees in the award-winning documentary Do Not
by Quillette at YouTube: A narrated version of Frank Celia’s essay, published in Quillette on 17 June 2024
by Bari Weiss at The Free Press: On a recent Tuesday morning I found myself two kilometers from Gaza. Every few minutes we could hear the boom of a 155
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Shared by Hasham Siddiqui, ISB: The writings of the Iranian thinker, Dr. Ali Shariati, who was assassinated in Britain in 1977. Consider some of his wonderful descriptions of the reality
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by Abbas Raza at 3 Quarks Daily: The following writers each picked 10 books for the New York Times: Stephen King, Min Jin Lee, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Bonnie Garmus, Nana
by Nils Peterson at 3 Quarks Daily: I have finally come to understand that I cannot read everything. There aren’t enough years left. So, what should I read? The question
by Dan Go at The High Performance Journal: Back in 2020, my family sold our house and moved to Costa Rica for eight months. During our time in Costa Rica,
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From Wisdom of Crowds: On July 1, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in the case of Trump v. United States, declaring that the President of the United States enjoys total