Aeon1d
Two distinct and conflicting forms of nationalism – civic and ethnic – helped create the nation-states of Europe
Two distinct and conflicting forms of nationalism – civic and ethnic – helped create the nation-states of Europe ...
Aeon2d
A ‘dumpster archeologist’ reconstructs strangers’ stories via what they’ve discarded
Follow the ‘dumpster archeologist’ Lew Blink as he pieces together people’s stories from the objects they’ve left behind ...
Aeon5d
Dolls help children create wonderfully vivid and imaginative worlds, while also serving as unsettling reminders of the abyss
Dolls help children create wonderfully vivid and imaginative worlds, while also serving as unsettling reminders of the abyss ...
Aeon3d
An unarmed Indigenous group aims to protect their native lands in this stirring portrait
To complete the perilous project his mother never finished, a filmmaker documents Indigenous resistance in war-torn Colombia ...
Aeon5d
In his poem ‘London’, William Blake crafted a bleak vision of the city he loved
Marks of weakness, marks of woe.’ William Blake captures the suffering and oppression on the streets of 18th-century London ...
Aeon4d
Problem-solving matter
is the president and William H Miller Professor of Complex Systems at the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico. He works on the evolution of intelligence and stupidity on Earth. Whereas the first is ...