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The 16 bones that would rewrite history – on the site in Germany where we began to understand Neanderthals, and ourselves- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
The 16 bones that would rewrite history – on the site in Germany where we began to understand Neanderthals, and ourselves
- by Aeon Video
Strong resistance to AI among writers is understandable. But it obscures what we share with the machines: language itself- by Martin PuchnerRead on Aeon
Strong resistance to AI among writers is understandable. But it obscures what we share with the machines: language itself
- by Martin Puchner
Morality is rooted in love, not institutions: the enduring impact of Héloïse’s 12th-century romance with Abelard- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
Morality is rooted in love, not institutions: the enduring impact of Héloïse’s 12th-century romance with Abelard
- by Aeon Video
Not natural, not quite unnatural, the strange new rocks of the Anthropocene stretch the boundaries of geology- by John MacDonaldRead on Aeon
Not natural, not quite unnatural, the strange new rocks of the Anthropocene stretch the boundaries of geology
- by John MacDonald
A portrait of the pristine suburb of Arcadia, where hundreds of feral peacocks are embraced by some, despised by others- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
A portrait of the pristine suburb of Arcadia, where hundreds of feral peacocks are embraced by some, despised by others
- by Aeon Video
As my grandfather’s money taught, wealth can be a poison. The rich must reckon with its costs to recover their humanity- by Alexa ClayRead on Aeon
As my grandfather’s money taught, wealth can be a poison. The rich must reckon with its costs to recover their humanity
- by Alexa Clay
The household is a community, as much as the state, and ancient philosophy had much more to say about it than we think- by Sandrine BergèsRead on Aeon
The household is a community, as much as the state, and ancient philosophy had much more to say about it than we think
- by Sandrine Bergès
Yoko Ono’s painting invites us to step on it, challenging both galleries and audiences. Why is touch transgressive?- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
Yoko Ono’s painting invites us to step on it, challenging both galleries and audiences. Why is touch transgressive?
- by Aeon Video
Terrorists and tech bros alike view accelerationism as a revolutionary weapon. Nick Land glimpsed something much darker- by Vincent LêRead on Aeon
Terrorists and tech bros alike view accelerationism as a revolutionary weapon. Nick Land glimpsed something much darker
- by Vincent Lê
When smog descended upon Los Angeles in 1943, it was mistaken for a Japanese attack. The real culprit was closer to home- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
When smog descended upon Los Angeles in 1943, it was mistaken for a Japanese attack. The real culprit was closer to home
- by Aeon Video
Yes, we’re in a world of our own: for the autistic mind, it’s a place of intense curiosity, deep focus and sensory delight- by Sarah HendrickxRead on Aeon
Yes, we’re in a world of our own: for the autistic mind, it’s a place of intense curiosity, deep focus and sensory delight
- by Sarah Hendrickx
The science behind the revolutionary engine that became the bedrock of global energy – born of a curiosity from 130 BCE- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
The science behind the revolutionary engine that became the bedrock of global energy – born of a curiosity from 130 BCE
- by Aeon Video
The extraordinary challenge of determining the true shape of Earth reveals the deep value of measurement to scientific progress- by Miguel OhnesorgeRead on Aeon
The extraordinary challenge of determining the true shape of Earth reveals the deep value of measurement to scientific progress
- by Miguel Ohnesorge
Mozart’s genius lay in writing music of such power that he could draw his audience into morally wrenching predicaments- by Dorian BandyRead on Aeon
Mozart’s genius lay in writing music of such power that he could draw his audience into morally wrenching predicaments
- by Dorian Bandy
In the early 1970s, genetic engineers launched the most controversial revolution in science since the atomic bomb- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
In the early 1970s, genetic engineers launched the most controversial revolution in science since the atomic bomb
- by Aeon Video
Attacked by the Left and Right, the Enlightenment can only be saved through use of its greatest legacy: permanent critique- by Eliane GlaserRead on Aeon
Attacked by the Left and Right, the Enlightenment can only be saved through use of its greatest legacy: permanent critique
- by Eliane Glaser
Selinna is 15 when she leaves her home in Nigeria, bound for Italy, a journey as perilous as it is transformative- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
Selinna is 15 when she leaves her home in Nigeria, bound for Italy, a journey as perilous as it is transformative
- by Aeon Video
The UN’s special rapporteurs are experts charged with a singular mandate: to monitor the world’s worst human rights abuses- by Alvina HoffmannRead on Aeon
The UN’s special rapporteurs are experts charged with a singular mandate: to monitor the world’s worst human rights abuses
- by Alvina Hoffmann
Life on this small, off-the-grid island offers closeness to land and community for those willing, and able, to work for it- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
Life on this small, off-the-grid island offers closeness to land and community for those willing, and able, to work for it
- by Aeon Video
We are told the natural world is ‘breaking down’. But forests don’t work like airplanes or human hearts- by John DrakeRead on Aeon
We are told the natural world is ‘breaking down’. But forests don’t work like airplanes or human hearts
- by John Drake
Nobody quite recovers from being a child: the asymmetry of power between parents and children always leaves a trace- by Tom WooldridgeRead on Aeon
Nobody quite recovers from being a child: the asymmetry of power between parents and children always leaves a trace
- by Tom Wooldridge
It’s marketed as a holiday destination, but the true meaning of Hawai’i lies in the connections between land and people- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
It’s marketed as a holiday destination, but the true meaning of Hawai’i lies in the connections between land and people
- by Aeon Video