Aeon - A World of Ideas
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Aeon is a magazine of philosophical ideas and culture. We publish in-depth essays, incisive articles, and a mix of original and curated videos free to all.
Aeon - A World of Ideas
9h ago
There’s a mystery of mirror molecules at the origin of life on Earth – and these scientists may have solved it
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
1d ago
I migrated to my ancestral homeland in a search for identity. It proved to be a humbling experience in (un)belonging
- by Jessica Buchleitner
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2d ago
For an Iñupiat whaling crew north of the Arctic Circle, waiting on the ice for the migration of whales is an act of prayer
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
2d ago
Americans have always borrowed, but how exactly did their lives become so entangled with the power of plastic cards?
- by Sean H Vanatta
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
6d ago
Love is much more than a mere emotion or moral ideal. It imbues the world itself and we should learn to move with its power
- by Mark Vernon
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
6d ago
Cosmologists understand what happened after the Big Bang. But what was our Universe before then? Enter the quantum multiverse
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
6d ago
The term is ubiquitous and double-edged. It is both a key source of authentic knowledge and a danger to true solidarity
- by Patrick J Casey
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
1w ago
For a truly ‘naive melody’, listen as musicians try to mirror a song in realtime, accompanied by a dreamy animation
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
1w ago
The lives of North Africans in France are shaped by a harrowing struggle to belong, marked by postcolonial trauma
- by Farah Abdessamad
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
1w ago
Jumping the fire and shaking the house: a joyful beginner’s guide to the ancient Persian celebration of spring renewal
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