The Science Book (Big Ideas Simply Explained) by DK DK 2014, 352 pages, 8 x 9.6 x 1 inches ...

[*Today, the closest available model to the T6 is the M6R.] — John Root ...

Wake Forest philosopher Emily Austin rescues Epicurus from centuries of misunderstanding, revealing that his philosophy isn’t ...

The Happiest Countries in the World. It looks like paying high taxes and spending half the year in cold darkness is a recipe for happiness: Finland is the world’s happiest count ...

I’m a Californian-French artist based in Tokyo. My practice is medium agnostic, recently exploring film photography, ...

The book offers a sumptuous history of the taco, beginning circa 1000-500 BC when a legendary hero first created “nixtamal,” ...

What we call “free will” is just the biology that hasn’t been discovered yet — another way of stating that we’re biological organisms determined by physical laws. “We are nothing more or less than the ...

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On a recent flight from LA to Portland, I used Flighty on my iPhone and was impressed by how much it knew about my trip. It let me know we’d be landing 30 minutes ahead of schedule, and even on the ...

From the author of Hooked, Indistractable reveals that the real enemy of focus isn’t technology — it’s our inability to deal with discomfort. Nir Eyal offers a research-backed four-step model for ...

Cartoonist Basil Wolverton (1909-1978) is best known for his drawings of monstrously ugly people that ran in early issues of MAD, back when it was a comic book. But before that, Wolverton wrote and ...

Several years ago on my 68th birthday I wrote up 68 bits of advice for my adult children, and posted them here. The bits were extremely popular, and they were widely shared by others. I was encouraged ...