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Oligarchs and Their Discontents

Oligarchical factions in Athens twice succeeded in taking power within...

A close-up, black and white shot of the Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius

Why Do We Hate?

Hatred is one of the most destructive human emotions, responsible...

A man with a shaved head and beard screams with an angry expression against a gray background

The Shape of Gravity: Why On Earth Are Planets Spherical?

We often take for granted that planets, shaped by the...

Abstract image featuring translucent, glowing bubbles in shades of pink and blue, suspended around a thin diagonal line against a dark background

That's Not Funny: The Ethics of Satire

It used to be taken for granted that satire uses...

Elephant trying to roll ball colours with USA flag off cliff while donkey tries to stop him

Work, Out of Reach

Right now, the technological challenge we are most likely to...

A robot and a man stand in front of a complex, grid-like structure

The Ground We Stand On

The land is often seen as the canvas for human...

Cross-section of ground showing layers of asphalt, gravel, and soil

Climate Risk and Insurance

Why did coastal homeowners lose insurance while UK energy bills...

Red upward arrow over stormy sky and power lines.

The Price of Pixels: Unmasking the Environmental Impact of Our Digital Lives

Our digital world's convenience masks a heavy environmental cost. This...

A close-up of a Raspberry Pi 4 circuit board partially buried in soil

Peacebuilding through the Visual Arts

How can the visual arts be used to promote peace...

Two side-by-side murals: one celebrating a historical unionist figure with bold text and symbols, and the other showing an older man speaking beside a message calling for peace and respect for differing views.

Lee Miller's Indelible Images

What is it that makes an image stick in our...

Photo of Lee Miller in army uniform, plus picture she took of a Dead guard in canal, Dachau, Germany