Culture

From grammar rules to everyday slang, debates over descriptivism and prescriptivism reveal how we balance authority with the way people really speak.

The team can now date the influx of silver coinage into Viking realms from the Muslim empires of the Middle East much earlier than had previously been thought.

At the end of the day, Superman is a story about hope—even when it feels like the world is against you. 

Can you even imagine it? Well, lets try.

As Francis demonstrated, there's no better way to live life than to practice, teach and promote nonviolence.

Without archaeology, there is no way to truly examine economic inequality, its causes, and its consequences over very long time spans on a global scale.

The competition among top AI models is transforming how we work, create, and communicate. But as these systems grow smarter and more accessible, new questions emerge about cost, sustainability, and responsible development in a rapidly evolving landscape.

For growing numbers of media companies, employee ownership offers journalistic freedom and job stability.

This distinction between “AI” as a vague, catch-all term and the specific type of advanced pattern-finding model actually at play here matters immensely.

Eating animal products is analogous to the oppressive and unjust actions by powerful humans upon other humans.