Culture comprises three core elements: Expression (art and language), Inquiry (scientific thought), and Order (politics and religion). These elements dynamically interact, shaping and evolving cult…

“If you stand for nothing, Burr, what will you fall for?” In the cacophony of the modern political arena, we are told we are trapped in a binary war between screaming extremes. And, to …

"If you stand for nothing, Burr, what will you fall for?" In the cacophony of the modern political arena, we are told we are trapped in a binary war between screaming extremes. And, to be fair, the volume suggests we are. But there is another player at the table, a quiet, tiptoeing agitator hiding in plain sight. They don't shout; they whisper.

As we climb to the latest peak of the AI hype cycle, somewhere between utopian delusion and existential panic, the conversation usually centers on what these models will do to us. I wondered what they understand about us. In a spirit of experimental neglect, I introduced Google’s Gemini to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, gave them a prompt about "The Ethics of Care," and withdrew to the role of silent observer.

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While the global commentariat mocks the President’s latest geographical gaffe, they are missing the real story. Davos wasn’t a diplomatic failure; it was a liquidation sale. By treating Greenland a…

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