Gen Z but two centuries ago
By Aeon Ideas · about 6 hours ago
A generation of young people with ‘full hearts in an empty world’ sought hope in the face of insurmountable malaise - by Emily Herring Read on Aeon
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Silvesterchlausen
By Aeon Ideas · 1 day ago
‘We’re not sure what it means or how it started’ – the enigmatic ritual that has existed in Switzerland for centuries - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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Rights require money
By Aeon Ideas · 1 day ago
Talk as much as you like about human rights, nothing will change until the architecture of global finance is reformed - by Attiya Waris Read on Aeon
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Idle warriors
By Aeon Ideas · 2 days ago
How a public health initiative to reduce air pollution has created ‘full-time citizen complainants’ who patrol the city - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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Beneath our human shallows
By Aeon Ideas · 3 days ago
We need a new imagination for the whole Earth, linking the power of the deep planet with the vitality of the surface - by James Dinneen Read on Aeon
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Classroom 4
By Aeon Ideas · 4 days ago
In this award-winning short, inmates and college students explore the history of incarceration from inside a US prison - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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Children are apprentices
By Aeon Ideas · 4 days ago
The emotional and practical skills of adulthood can only be learned from (appropriate) levels of discomfort and stress - by Niklas Serning & Nina Lyon Read on Aeon
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The eye in your pocket
By Aeon Ideas · 7 days ago
Things have jobs: pillows are made for comfort, scissors are sharp, and digital devices are made to track your every move - by Carissa Véliz Read on Aeon
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By Aeon Ideas · 7 days ago
Things have jobs: pillows are made for comfort, scissors are sharp, and digital devices are made to track your every move - by Carissa Véliz Read on Aeon
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Nature’s hardware store: building the future with biology
By Aeon Ideas · 8 days ago
What if the tools for sustainable space exploration could be found in cellular life on Earth? A NASA astrobiologist explains - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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By Aeon Ideas · 8 days ago
What if the tools for sustainable space exploration could be found in cellular life on Earth? A NASA astrobiologist explains - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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The origins of Indians
By Aeon Ideas · 8 days ago
Genetic studies support what historians have argued for decades: ancient India was a place of migration and mixture - by Kiran Kumbhar Read on Aeon
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By Aeon Ideas · 8 days ago
Genetic studies support what historians have argued for decades: ancient India was a place of migration and mixture - by Kiran Kumbhar Read on Aeon
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Sarnevesht (Daughter)
By Aeon Ideas · 9 days ago
In rural Iran, Sahar faces a stark choice: stay at home to look after her father, or go to the city to pursue her education - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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By Aeon Ideas · 9 days ago
In rural Iran, Sahar faces a stark choice: stay at home to look after her father, or go to the city to pursue her education - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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