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“I want to say one word to you. One word,” whispered the voice of prudence in The Graduate. “Plastics.” Cheap,...

In the recent history of our cities worldwide, something strange is happening to development . . . What began as the...

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

Walking through downtown Vancouver is a striking spectacle, a study in contrasts. Teenage and young adult shoppers...

Five years ago, as survivor after survivor of sexual abuse stepped forward, a phenomenon bloomed in front of everyone’s...

Those of us who aren’t on the Covid frontlines have been told to stay home. That is our job. (Meanwhile, our actual job...

“All of them means all of them” — so said the people of Lebanon, demanding that their leaders be sacked. Belonging to...

One minute you’re blasted on molly, snapchatting your dick-tits as Tiësto thuds in the background. Full earthquake eyes....

The economists claimed they’d discovered laws within their discipline as solid as the laws of physics. We can...

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

As we realize A.I. can do what we do, better – and for free — we’ll experience a kind of false dawn of euphoria. It...

This week a new scandal came to light in Brazil and it involved a young woman who claimed she was sexually assaulted by...

Near the end of Dostoevsky's novel The Idiot, the hero finds himself standing in the gallows, about to be hanged. In one...

In Early 2020, as the pandemic shut down the world and drove everyone deeper into cyberspace, word began to spread...

The world was in a phase change. The Berlin Wall was about to fall. Solidarity was in the air, and the environmental...

In the age of disinformation, social media isn’t merely pushing your weird uncles and fringy friends into believing...

Je veux vous parler de résistance. La résistance, c'est ce que les gens ressentent lorsqu'ils ne peuvent simplement pas...

I’ve never quite understood finance. It’s a nut I just can’t crack. I don’t get why the stock market goes up when...