Don black with drapes of vigor Skeletons proceed with quease and quiver When thy homunculus concede And the dark yearns for me Fed flesh, but greater still Cannibalize a person’s …
Carry on, ye’ darkest depths; Poseidons’ realm doth hith’r, Why, Davy Jones locker accepts, The intrepid; wane to with’r. For none wallow in the bed of seas— For some swallow …
A curious contraption, this two-way glass, It peers through the future and dredges the past. A marvel of science, a tool of delight, But oh, the peculiar things it brings …
I look forward to, in days not so remote, the complete and utter dissolution of the United States of America. I used to feel an unshakable pride in calling myself …
Once we come to terms with the reality that we are all, to varying degrees, predisposed to tribal thinking and racist inclinations, the next step is to reimagine how we …
We like to think of ourselves as rational beings, adept at evolving beyond our primal instincts, but the truth is that human nature—whether we care to admit it or not—has …
Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens has kept its place on the NYT bestsellers list for years, and with it, he’s reshaped how we view human history. His sweeping, bold narrative about …
I hate to burst your bubble, but America ain’t the free country most folks think it is. We used to be freer, sure, back when powdered wigs were all the …
Math is often treated like a sacred text in science—revered, unquestioned, and sometimes downright worshipped. Equations are held aloft as universal truths, seemingly immune to the messiness of reality. But …
A few years back during my visiting stay at Cambridge (which was a dream fulfilled, may I add), I hosted a dinner party for my colleagues in the History and …