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As AI floods the internet with text, it could mean human voices will matter more – not less.
Peter Thiel has been described as the most influential right-wing intellectual of the past 20 years. He’s funded both JD Vance and Donald Trump. Who is he?
A political philosopher explains the moral symbolism ascribed to Zelenskyy’s ‘heroism’ and why he offers hope to those who hold democracy dear.
In the sense understood by François Jullien, the Chinese “thought language” allows us to change our view of Europe.
In the trailer for the new DC TV series, Robin answers ‘F@#k Batman!’ when the bad guys ask about the Caped Crusader. This is a hopeful move to necessary character changes in superhero storytelling.
A week after the death of the writer and philosopher, Umberto Eco’s swansong is making waves.
He offered a glorious insight into the wonders of semiotics.






