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What is a human being? An acorn that is unafraid to destroy itself in growing...

H+ Magazine is an online quarterly publication focusing on transhumanism, a product of the futurist movement that supports science and technology to enhance the mental and physical capacities of the...

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"some things cost more than you realise"

Radiohead's music video for All I Need.

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Growing Up In Guantánamo.

"Six days after the inauguration of President Obama, the U.S. is scheduled to begin the first trial of a child soldier accused of war crimes since World War II."via ACLU

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Philosophia Islamica

Meet the Islamic Philosophers. Arabic philosophy sought to reconcile the science and empiricism of Aristotle, the metaphysics of Neoplatonism, and the revelations of the Holy Qur'an. From the first...

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"Get up, you scum suckin' pig!"

Cult western classic One-Eyed Jacks (1961) is the onlyfilm ever directed by Marlon Brando, who happened to replace the original director, none other than Stanley Kubrick.

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Long Distance Winners

Before Fleetwood Mac, there was Buckingham Nicks. Their seminal s/t album (1973) has never been released on CD.

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Without Guilt & Justice

"Humanity craves but dreads autonomy."–Without Guilt & Justice by Walter Kaufmann argues that decidophobes employ ten strategies in order to avoid indecisive dizziness. He cites...

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Why only desert as far as the eye can see?

Seene mein jalan aankhon mein toofan

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On What There Is

"Ontologiam seu scientiam de Aliquo et Nihilo, Ente et Non ente, Re et modo rei, Substantia et Accidente." - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716).

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China in Revolt?

"Today, the Chinese working class is fighting. More than thirty years into the Communist Party’s project of market reform, China is undeniably the epicenter of global labor unrest."—Eli Friedman from...

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