It's not just algos predicting what we like... Content platforms are inventing thousands of new genres. "Chamber psych", anyone?"
We’re on the train, we occupied it unequally, now it’s stopped, and we find it was headed for the precipice… Covid stories that stimulate the moral imagination
The influencers aren't even real humans, and the web pages are covered in surrepticious design. We need a better internet
Hawaiian tales of a healing "third sex", a new treasure trove of "motionpoems", & engineers riff on climate. Some animated delights for you
"Foundation" is the new blockbuster SF tv show - but we would do well to dive further into the prophetic, provocative work of Isaac Asimov
Indra Adnan for Run-Riot: the creativity in communities will drive the changes we need
As we carefully re-enter our streets and cities, listen to the hidden melodies of subways around the world
9/11 changed our movies - bringing us unsullied bravery, different definitions of terrorists, and more critique from your superheroes
Punk rockers at the asylum, digital addiction as a FUN CARTOON!, and dancing past the anger: some vids to set you flying
How fan ownership can change football for the better - the case of the Foundation of Hearts
Yearn for the vast and endless sea (if you really want the boat built). More In Common suggest new post-Covid stories to inspire and unite us
When did humans start experimenting with alcohol and drugs? One answer: when cities and agriculture started to divide and stress us out
Micro-domestic trips, virtual travel, psychogeography: tourism for those who can't - or won't - go somewhere
How green (apart from the obvious) is football? The Euros may be a sporting triumph - but they're an eco-disaster
Can we conceive of other ways of living among different species? A big question asked by Barcelona's "Science Friction"
"Things aren't getting worse, they're being uncovered... We have a crisis of attention, not imagination". John Thackera on urgencies of our time
Moments in our turbulent present, to pull us in and make us think and feel: 2021's World Press Photo Awards
There are over 7,000 English names for birds – here’s what they teach us about our changing relationship with nature
Feminine intelligence for a regenerative future: FemmeQ's Karen Downes leads an online conference from Costa Rica
"That's what freedom feels like, baby!" From Nowness, a rich archive of dance responses to our disconnected, demanding times