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The human race is now a Pachinko ball tumbling through the machine. There is simply no predicting the outcome.

Do we still have it? Can we invent new aesthetics, design sustainable products and rid our cities of waste . . ....

In an ever-changing, incomprehensible world the masses had reached the point where they would, at the same time, believe...

For years it’s been ridiculously cheap to use mega tankers to ship stuff across the ocean. That will stop.

The Haitian Revolution began as a slave revolt in 1791. The French and their allies fought for a decade to regain the...

I once asked a knowledgeable colleague: “What one thing would you teach children to ready them for the world that’s...

In 1930, the English economist John Maynard Keynes took a break from writing about the problems of the interwar economy...

Every revolution, every authentic revolution, promises to redeem the failures of its predecessors. This is what Walter...

A psychiatrist told Nan Goldin she would end up just like her sister. Instead, Nan left home at 14 and discovered the...

While earlier forms of money consisted of anything from sea shells to sheep, coins made of gold and silver gradually...

After more than 70 years of diplomatic non-recognition, last year the UAE, Bahrain, Sudan, and Morocco all joined Egypt...

There is very good reason to believe that, in a generation or so, capitalism itself will no longer exist – most...

He couldn't stand straight lines and right angles, which aren't much found in nature. Things not made by us mostly...

The rich pay no taxes. Despite proof of a gigantic rogue offshore finance industry, foreign tax havens continue to...

This plague will not be the last. This is not a prophecy. It is a scientific certainty. So long as the city-sprawl keeps...

Resistance is what people feel when they just can’t face what needs to be done. Something important is right in front of...

Inventing a new way to live, one that will allow us, as a species, to go on living, is what economists call a "wild...

GENERATIVE AI JUST KEEPS GETTING BETTER AND BETTER, UNTIL IT'S INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM THE THING IT'S MIMICKING - NAMELY,...