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Should there be an end-of-life right?
The U.K. falls short in the quest to be the next nation to legalize assisted dying.
Justice for survivors, from Cornell to #ChurchToo
The tides of culture are shifting toward believing survivors and exposing predators.
Christians bow down at the altar of AI
Artificial intelligence is becoming a competing source of theology.
The next accessibility revolution is time
Physical presence and strict scheduling are no longer necessary in much of life, so why do we pretend they are?
The future of data centers
Who should have to bear the burden of development for the greater good of society?
Is AI teaching us to be less human?
The more humanlike AI becomes, the more we need to protect what makes us unique.
The myth of the predictable body
We all benefit when society isn't designed around the fiction of perfect, reliable health.
Teshuva for the secular
How do nonreligious people repent?
In praise of doing nothing
Boredom and deliberate mental downtime have become scarce and valuable commodities.
Morality is story: What a secular future must build
Giving up belief in gods doesn't mean giving up the stories that teach us moral lessons.
Accessibility should be boring
People with disabilities should get to go to the beach, too.
The energy crisis is coming
Shortages, price spikes, inflation—it's about to be the 1970s all over again.