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104 essays
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Nonprofit publisher of longform essays on ideas, philosophy, and science.
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Hand to Mouth
If language began with gestures around a campfire and secret signals on hunts, why did speech come to dominate communication?
Kensy Cooperrider
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One More Time
Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis
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When AI summaries replace hyperlinks, thought itself is flattened
Collin Jennings
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Why the Pan-American Highway only half-exists
Shawn Miller
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September 2026
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Kensy Cooperrider
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July 2020
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Spot the psychopath
Heidi Maibom
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Nature
Worm munch matters: the new acoustic ecology of the soil
Ella Browning
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August 2026
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International
Did Singapore go wrong in its quest for food security?
Peter A Coclanis
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August 2026
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Philosophy
To be is to participate
João de Pina-Cabral
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May 2026
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Family
The power imbalance between parent and child leaves a trace
Tom Wooldridge
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May 2026
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Art
Frank Lloyd Wright As A Mirror Of The American Condition
Andrew Deming
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April 2026
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Sports
What Ethiopian running says about the limits of human ability
Michael Crawley
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Geoff Burns
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April 2026
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Culture
What The Evolution Of Bitch Says About Gender And Power
Karen Stollznow
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March 2026
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Music
One More Time
Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis
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March 2014
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Technology
When AI summaries replace hyperlinks, thought itself is flattened
Collin Jennings
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December 2024
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Psychology
Spot the psychopath
Heidi Maibom
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August 2019
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Technology
Books and Screens
Carlo Iacono
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February 2026
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Philosophy
To be is to participate
João de Pina-Cabral
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May 2026
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Culture
What The Evolution Of Bitch Says About Gender And Power
Karen Stollznow
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March 2026
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Art
Frank Lloyd Wright As A Mirror Of The American Condition
Andrew Deming
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Aeon
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April 2026
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Nature
Worm munch matters: the new acoustic ecology of the soil
Ella Browning
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Aeon
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August 2026
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International
Did Singapore go wrong in its quest for food security?
Peter A Coclanis
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August 2026
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Psychology
There Are No Psychopaths
Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen
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February 2026
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Psychology
The Hypercurious Mind
Anne-Laure Le Cunff
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March 2026
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History
Why the Pan-American Highway only half-exists
Shawn Miller
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September 2026
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Sports
What Ethiopian running says about the limits of human ability
Michael Crawley
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Geoff Burns
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April 2026
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Family
The power imbalance between parent and child leaves a trace
Tom Wooldridge
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May 2026
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History
How Nazism Ended Centuries Of Catholic Protestant Enmity
Udi Greenberg
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July 2025
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Nature
Why birds don’t buy Bentleys and we humans will never fly
Antone Martinho-Truswell
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June 2025
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Nature
The Planetary Fix
Rob Jackson
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January 2025
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History
Children of the Holocaust buried their identities to survive
Carolyn Ariella Sofia
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October 2025
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Technology
Victorian diary-writers kicked off our age of self-optimisation
Elena Mary
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November 2025
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