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Experiments in resistance
When I tested people’s blood after a protest, I discovered that science itself could be a form of dissent.
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3 weeks ago
IQ scores are falling but, no, we’re not growing more stupid
Screens and social media get the blame, but the real problem lies in how we measure intelligence in the first place.
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3 weeks, 2 days ago
How to date again after an abusive relationship
You might feel unlovable or find dating daunting, but you deserve connection – and you can find it safely at your own pace.
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3 weeks, 3 days ago
Body of water
In the pool, my softer, heavier self rediscovered motion and power – proof that this body, too, can swim.
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3 weeks, 4 days ago
How will the future judge us?
Any excuses we might give for acting or not acting now are likely to seem much thinner to someone living 250 years from us.
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3 weeks, 5 days ago
I’m a philosopher trying to make sense of my dad’s delusions
Philosophers debate whether delusions count as genuine beliefs. My father’s storytelling has made the question more personal.
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3 weeks, 5 days ago
How to tolerate annoying things
Hassles are part of life, but the way we react often makes them worse. ACT skills can help you handle them with greater ease.
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3 weeks, 6 days ago
What I found in one of the tiniest languages
The great complexity and extraordinary simplicity of a constructed language with no more than 140 words.
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1 month ago
There are times when we shouldn’t be ashamed of public shaming
When our self-respect, status and social identity are threatened, we ought to defend ourselves and shame our wrongdoers.
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1 month ago
‘Each of us has a song’
Burhan Sönmez, now the president of PEN International, was a rising human rights lawyer in Turkey. A brutal assault nearly killed him – and propelled…
1 month ago