This December marks Daphne Oram’s centenary. She was a visionary and a key influence in the history of electronic music.
Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone's everyday word use? My colleagues and I have conducted research that suggests you can, and often sooner than you might expect.
There are those who insist that no one person, let alone a journal of opinion, can be said to have changed the world. Yet this was true of Norman Podhoretz ...
Greg Kincaid, who authored “A Dog Named Christmas,” is a practicing attorney who lives on a farm in eastern Kansas with his ...
Poetically, Tolkien’s long struggle to realize his vision — the self-doubt that led to long pauses in composition, his frustrations with publishers and his general inability to be satisfied enough ...
The rules-based global order, its institutions and value system face a crisis of legitimacy and credibility as the US turns away ...
In finance, the greater fool theory describes buying overvalued assets with the expectation that someone else will pay even more. But there's another way to pla ...
1. Go deep or go home. I try to ensure that my social relationships—those that are voluntary and involve discretionary time— focus only on facets of life that matter: love, faith, philosophy, virtue, ...
Artificial intelligence has surged into university campuses with a force that few educators anticipated just a few years ago.
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Why academic work matters for a movement

When I began publishing research on elections and representation, I always imagined the audience as primarily academic - ...
Ben Santer, the eminent climate scientist who worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) for nearly three ...