From dissecting hearts to designing ornithopters, James Bell Pettigrew saw spirals as the blueprint of nature—but his grand vision was lost to history.
Why Wikis Are a Useful Tool to Protect Online Information From Being ‘Disappeared’
The beginning of Trump’s second presidency in January 2025 marked an upsurge in the suppression of online information. On February 2, the New York Times reported that more than 8,000 webpages had been erased from the sites of U.S. government agencies like the Department of Justice, the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and […]
Why the Painter Gottfried Mind Is the Raphael of Cats
Labelled a “cretin” and “imbecile” in his lifetime, the Swiss artist Gottfried Mind had profound talents when it came to drafting the feline form and inspired later French Realists, early psychiatric theorists, and Romantic visions of the artist as outsider.
Cruel hoax: the political economy of anti-immigration
The deep contradictions of anti-immigration are not overcome by hiding them under the veneer of slogans like ‘America First’
Settler Colonialism: “It Ends With Us” in Palestine and Israel
My birth emerged from European capitalism’s fascistic catastrophe in the 1920s–1940s. That catastrophe also produced Israel’s experiment with settler colonialism in Palestine.
How the Warfare State Paved the Way for a Trumpist Autocracy
Donald Trump’s power has thrived on the economics, politics, and culture of war. The runaway militarism of the last quarter-century was a crucial factor in making President Trump possible, even if it goes virtually unmentioned in mainstream media and political discourse.
Democrats Irritated by Voters Who Elected Them Need an Attitude Adjustment
“The three biggest weapons? Blanket opposition, quorum calls, and blocking unanimous consent — parliamentary guerrilla tactics that can slow, stall, and obstruct at every turn.”
Young column: DOGE: Department of Gutless Evil
Her eyes were reddened by tears, a box of tissue in the crook of her arm, a pink slip in her pocket.
Monkeys Infected With Transmissible Diseases Are Trucked Across U.S.—Where’s the Transportation Department?
Experimenting on monkeys is cruel—and keeping them is a threat to public health.
Anthropology for Kids and Visual Assembly Are Reimagining Work, Education, Money, and More.
These interactive books and events encourage fresh perspectives on long-standing social systems.
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