Featured book: Curious Minds
November 17, 2022
What is curiosity? Authors Perry Zurn and Dani Bassett offer an exhilarating exploration of curiosity’s powerful capacity to connect ideas and people.
November 17, 2022
What is curiosity? Authors Perry Zurn and Dani Bassett offer an exhilarating exploration of curiosity’s powerful capacity to connect ideas and people.
November 15, 2022
An account of the life and work of a once-famous self-taught American artist of the 1940s.
November 3, 2022
An ER doctor shows how empathy, creativity, and imagination are the cornerstones of clinical care.
October 21, 2022
Harvard researchers Weinstein and James explore how teens navigate a networked world and how adults can support them.
September 16, 2022
In Methuselah’s Zoo by Steven Austad, stories of long-lived animal species and what they might teach us about human health and longevity.
August 31, 2022
Gerd Gigerenzer’s How to Stay Smart in a Smart World reveals how to stay in charge in a world populated by algorithms that beat us in chess, find us romantic partners, and tell us to “turn right in 500 yards.“
August 10, 2022
Emmanuelle Pouydebat’s Sexus Animalis argues that there is nothing unnatural in nature.
June 6, 2022
How Boston radio station WBCN became the hub of the rock-and-roll, antiwar, psychedelic solar system in the 1960s and 1970s.
June 3, 2022
Buderi discusses the inspiration behind his book and the history of Kendall Square.
May 19, 2022
How is heteronormative bias deeply embedded in the internet, hidden in algorithms, keywords, content moderation, and more?