Data has created a new and paradoxical social order: the promise of emancipation is made possible by classifying everything ...

I once exalted in the extraordinary. But as I’ve learned from Virginia Woolf, indelible beauty is also found in the everyday ...

On call with the volunteers offering humanitarian aid to thousands of migrants from the Global South trying to enter into ...

With a class of college students and inmates, teaching philosophy in prison is a rowdy, honest and hopeful provocation ...

A hero or a murderer? Stalin’s legacy is still a contentious issue in his birthplace, seven decades after his death ...

In this layered portrait, an artist reflects on the complex reality of living with the distressing voice in her head ...

Can colour be understood geometrically? If so, what’s the best way to map it out, capturing the variables of hue, brightness and saturation? These questions have deep implications for art, physics and ...

Ascend steep cliffs to discover Ethiopia’s ancient churches carved into rock, still serving as places of worship today ...

Scenes from Aboriginal Australian pottery, brought to animated life, capture the turn of the seasons in central Australia ...