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Human Nature - Page 2

October 9, 2026
Editor's Choice/News

Anne Carson: The Art of Breaking Rules

The Canadian poet’s fusion of classical scholarship, experimental poetry, essays and performance has created new forms of contemporary literature, drawing international audiences to work that questions established ideas about language, identity and

Diplomacy/Social

Sex, Violence and the Death of the Modern Man

David Szalay is a quiet man, seemingly comfortable with solitude and silence, whose existence has been somewhat unsettled by winning the Booker Prize. As El País reports in its interview with the writer, Szalay, born in Montreal in 1974, now

September 12, 2026

Has Science Found a Door to the Afterlife—or Just Another Mystery?

Culture/Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Can science prove that there is an existence beyond death? The question has traditionally belonged to religion and philosophy, but a growing group of

Where Were You, Cardinal Ranjith, When Your Man Called for the Gallows?

Judiciary/Sri Lanka

by Our Correspondent in Colombo As Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith rejects the death penalty while continuing to demand answers over the Easter Sunday attacks, a

Ethically Sourced Human “Bodyoids” Could Revolutionize Medicine

March 26, 2025
Education/Health

The future of medicine could be on the verge of a paradigm shift with the potential development of ethically sourced “spare” human bodies, known as “bodyoids.” These lab-grown human structures, designed without

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The Price of Purpose: A Review of What You’re Made For

March 9, 2025
Book Reviews/New Books

by Durga George Raveling’s What You’re Made For is neither a memoir nor a simple self-help manual. It is a philosophical challenge wrapped in personal stories, a book that forces the reader

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The Illusion of Order: A Critique of The Organized Mind

March 2, 2025
Book Reviews/New Books

by Durga Daniel Levitin’s The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload masquerades as a beacon of clarity in an era drowning in data. With an authoritative tone draped

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The Delusion of Originality: A Critique of Originals

March 2, 2025
Book Reviews/New Books

by Satchi Adam Grant’s Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World is a book that purports to unravel the mystique of innovation, creativity, and risk-taking. With an academic’s meticulousness and a populist’s flair

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The Grand Delusion of Objectivity

March 2, 2025
Book Reviews/New Books

by Eric Daniel Levitin’s A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics masquerades as a beacon of enlightenment, purportedly equipping its readers with the tools to dismantle misinformation and navigate the deluge of

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The Tragedy of Our Times: Can Ancient Classics Teach Us Something?

September 3, 2024
Columns

So shall you hear Of carnal, bloody and unnatural acts Of accidental judgments Of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause And, in this upshot, purposes mistook Fall’n on th’ inventors’

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The Insatiable Appetite: The Island’s Most Enormous Man

September 2, 2024
New Books

Following excerpts adapted from the author’s book, The Hungry Brain: Outsmarting the Instincts That Make Us Overeat, published by Macmillan Publishers Stout but not quite obese, and boasting a prominent belly, Yutala

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The Price of Greed: Lessons from Tolstoy’s Tale

August 23, 2024
New Books

Following excerpts adapted from author’s news book, The Alternative: How to Build a Just Economy, published by Hachette Book Group In 1886, the Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy wrote a short story called

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