Graff has had a busy 2025. This spring, his 7-part podcast series dropped, “Breaking the Internet.” In it, he explores how a tool that promised to bring people together has instead driven them apart ...

Plus “The Original” by Nell Stevens and “The Hounding” by Xenobe Purvis.

This month marks the 70th anniversary of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto, written in the wake of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, when the U.S. and Soviet Union were racing to ...

But researchers still disagree widely on how best to describe the physical reality that lies behind the mathematics, as a ...

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Expansion Project by Ben Pester and The Republic of Parenthood by Rhiannon Lucy ...