Cultural heritage is constantly under threat. In recent years, we’ve witnessed the destruction of museums, archives and libraries around the world — from wildfires in California to bombing in Gaza and ...

Graduate studies can be hell — metaphorically. In Katabasis, it’s the literal truth. Katabasis is Greek for a descent to the underworld — think Dante’s Inferno. But in R. F. Kuang’s hands, these works ...

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Science books, especially those written by scientists, sometimes have the reputation of being dry, dull and difficult. Perhaps they are thought of as thinly disguised textbooks, something to learn ...

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Most people in this country lack the basic understanding of science that they need to make informed decisions about the many scientific issues affecting their lives. Neither this basic ...