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The secular case for public funding of religious schools
Greater school choice might be preferable to trying to create one curriculum that offends no one.
The past and future of an illusion
Freud's thoughts on religion through a 21st-century deconstructionist lens.
Post-work society: The future of life after jobs
What would you do if you had all the free time in the world?
The enduring value of liberal education
Higher education should challenge personal beliefs, not blindly reaffirm them. That's why conservatives hate and fear it.
Gamelan Bowl
Even in the future among the stars, tea is serious business.
Our shady future
Where should we put solar? Everywhere!
The future of independence is interdependence
Every one of us depends on others; the only difference is how visible that dependence is.
How forest bathing can soothe our souls
The individual and collective benefits of immersion in nature.
Is the Supreme Court forcing religion on us?
Right-wing justices are giving wide latitude to elected officials to impose their religious views.
The cost of information overload
Our brains' ability to process information hasn't kept pace with the tools that deliver it.
Can we restore lawful government?
A more blatantly corrupt and cruel administration than any we've seen before—but it's not too late to stop it.
Disabled people are creating the future in their bedrooms
A life lived in a small space doesn't have to be deprived or meaningless.