Folklorist/historian Adrienne Mayor on her new book Mythopedia: A Brief Compendium of Natural History Lore Credit: Princeton University Press Earthquakes, […]
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Embark on a visual voyage of art inspired by black holes
Gamwell sees echoes of Mitchell’s dark stars, for instance, in Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, “A Descent Into the Maelstrom,” […]
Dead Ends is a fun, macabre medical history for kids
flukes, flops, and failures Ars chats with co-authors Lindsey Fitzharris and Adrian Teal about their delightful new children’s book. In […]
Yes, everything online sucks now—but it doesn’t have to
from good to bad to nothing Ars chats with Cory Doctorow about his new book Enshittification. We all feel it: […]
Silicon Valley billionaires literally want the impossible
a utopian vision or something darker? Ars chats with physicist and science journalist Adam Becker about his new book, More […]
I threw away Audible’s app, and now I self-host my audiobooks
Stream your DRM-free audiobooks to devices yourselves, without the cloud’s chains. We’re an audiobook family at House Hutchinson, and at […]