is a writer and adult educator from London. He was the recipient of the 2022 Observer/Anthony Burgess Prize for Arts Journalism. When I first read Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations, I ...

is professor of philosophy at University College London. He is director of the MA in philosophy, politics and economics of health, co-director of the UCL Health Humanities Centre and co-director of ...

In his short documentary Their Eyes, the French filmmaker Nicolas Gourault spotlights the voices of several of these ...

Serving as living metaphors, an artist’s self-contained miniature worlds show us the wondrous and fragile beauty of our ...

An age-old debate about human nature is being energised with new findings on the tightrope of cooperation and competition For ...

Essays and videos on illness and disease, exploring ill health through science, personal narratives, history, sociology and ...

Essays and videos on how humans construct a sense of self with and against technology, from analogue tools to advances in AI.

Essays and videos on ageing and death, exploring mortality, loss and growing old through personal narratives, philosophy and ...

The nation’s water is secure, but its food is another matter: lessons from the city-state in efficiency versus ...

Directed by the Afghan-born Canadian filmmaker Salar Pashtoonyar, Hills and Mountains recalls how the Soviet invasion of ...

Grief is not only for the dead. When we are unable to honour other profound losses, we become strangers to ourselves ...

I fell for physics because it offered a sense of order. Now I now its deep insight is how to accept the messiness of life ...