Drawing on Mandrake, Tennyson, Baudrillard and Jonathan Haidt, this essay examines how social media produces parallel selves, erodes attention, and reshapes childhood, ageing and public life—raising ...

Rhea Seehorn reflects on the season one finale of Pluribus, wonders if Carol can ever be happy and praises the magic of Vince ...

At first glance, the Drake Equation looks like a hopeful scientific tool. In reality, it leads to disturbing possibilities about isolation, extinction, and survival. This breakdown explains the ...

In the final episode of "Pluribus" season 1, Carol and Manousos finally meet—and revelations ensue. Here's what happens in ...