The first glowing plant was created in 1986, but it has taken 38 years for the technology to be enjoyed in people’s homes and ...
As the automaton-like protagonist, D-503, puts it, “We live in broad daylight inside these walls that seem to have been ...
The subscription service OnlyFans hosts pornographic content by full-time sex workers, but also by pop stars, actors and ...
But as porn became more ubiquitous online, and at the same time mainstream culture became more sexualised, porn had to do ...
The Genius Myth (Jonathan Cape) by Helen Lewis In the 1980s, when high-IQ societies like Mensa were surveyed about the term ...
Historian Jonathan Israel's magisterial three-volume history of the 'Radical Enlightenment' is the intellectual version of a JCB, ripping up the terrain around him. Kenan Malik follows him down the ...
This piece accompanies Marcus Chown's feature on the discovery of cosmic background radiation, from the Spring 2015 edition of New Humanist. Perhaps the most famous accidental discovery of all is ...
For many generations in societies shaped by Christianity, monogamy has been the almost undisputed champion of relationship norms. In Britain and the US, it has been held up as the dominant – really ...
This article is a preview from the Summer 2015 edition of New Humanist. You can find out more and subscribe here. Religious disbelief is viewed with alarm in most Arab countries. Two government ...
The vast domain of space is easy to ignore. It’s up there, invisible, while our headlines focus on billionaire rocket launches. But every single one of us has a vested interest. We need to act to ...
Educating in Faith: A History of the English Catholic Public School (Sacristy Press) by Mark Cleary My Jesuit public school, which was called Beaumont, liked to tell impressionable parents that it was ...
Our world is experiencing seismic change with the rise of power-mad leaders, spiralling conflicts and climate chaos. At such times, the big questions of life are brought into sharp relief. And so amid ...
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