TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT: The latest issue features…
Critical views of D. H. Lawrence’s notorious novel By Nicholas Murray
Thirty-four TLS writers share their holiday reading
The Declaration of Independence at 250
A showily ingenious novel about the exploitation of attention
Literary Review of Canada The latest issue features…
A collective wake-up call by Kyle Wyatt
On the promise and perils of global soccer by James Brooke-Smith
Remember peanuts and Cracker Jack? by Stacey May Fowles
MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW: The Engineering issue features ‘Go big or go home’. That may be true—sometimes. But, just as often, solving engineering challenges means thinking small. From the tiny transistors powering the AI boom to the machines digging the world’s longest tunnels, human ingenuity is tackling problems at every scale. Plus: A fresh spin on air conditioning, stratospheric cell service, and more.
The AI era needs ever faster chips. ASML has a monopoly on the expensive contraptions needed to pattern them. Can anyone catch up?
Researchers are starting to explore the tools and systems we need to develop to cool down the planet.
As the data-center boom puts pressure on the grid, some companies say the answer isn’t just more power plants but software that dials down centers’ energy-guzzling ways when demand spikes.
After decades of hunting, physicists still don’t know what makes up most of the universe’s matter. Now they need to cast a wider net.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Who Will Win the Next War’….
How New Technologies Threaten America’s Military Advantage by Paul Scharre
Panic Is Misguided—and Counterproductive by Dennis Blair
Moscow’s Military Power After Ukraine by Michael Kofman
How the Iran War Will Transform America’s Military Role by Dana Stroul
And the Coming Crisis in Strategic Stability by Rose Gottemoeller
THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE: The latest issue cover features Tom Gauld’s “Landscape Portrait” – Scenic vacation selfies.
After my husband’s death, I had never been more pliable, tender, open, or raw. It was then that I tried E.M.D.R. therapy. By Amanda Petrusich
Sports, spectacle, and what Juvenal would have made of this moment. By Adam Gopnik
For Charlie Kirk’s followers, faith and patriotism are intertwined.
REASON MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘9/11 at 25 Years’….
The U.S. government responded in ways that are so integrated into daily life that we no longer recognize them. by Abigail R. Hall
The United States’ shift toward aggressive interventionism was well underway before the 2001 attacks. Emma Ashford
California has failed to protect private property from squatters. Desperate owners are turning to katana-wielding enforcers to reclaim their homes. Christian Britschgi
Robo-docs are not likely to take over healthcare anytime soon, but they could do more to assist human doctors—if we let them. Elizabeth Nolan Brown
After clearing a spring forecasting hurdle, scientists see growing odds of a powerful climate event that could disrupt weather worldwide
Vehicle will attempt a daring capture-and-boost mission to extend the life of the Swift observatory
Group offers new scenario for how cells came to rely on phosphate molecules
Soviet-era theory touted by Putin’s former campaign manager claims oil deposits can form without organic matter
HISTORY TODAY MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The Declaration of Independence’, Black Loyalists, how England learned Old English, sacrifice and early Christianity, and the Hans Crescent strike.
That the United States declared its independence in July 1776 is well known; that the British state commissioned, but never published, a counter-declaration is not.
Hoping to weaken the rebels’ cause, Britain offered freedom to enslaved people who joined the British army. At the end of the American Revolutionary War that promised freedom had to be honoured – but how and where?
Looking for a new route to Jerusalem, medieval crusaders turned to the Strait of Hormuz.
THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘America’s AI power grab’ – Anthropic and the geopolitics of frontier models….
Its government is now the gatekeeper to frontier models—and most compute
The peace deal is all carrot and no stick
Patients benefit from faster, cheaper treatments, wherever they are invented
Family-run conglomerates make the stock market a tricky place to invest
LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS: The latest issue features…
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