And the frontrunner in the battle for most befuddling political concepts of the 21st century is: "woke" or "wokeness." We ...

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Beginning in the mid-20th century, Western intellectuals began dismantling the concept of objective truth. Postmodern ...

The Dark Forest theory is one proposed solution to the famed Fermi Paradox, which has bewitched astronomers for more than half a century. To put it concisely, the paradox asks if the cosmos is nearly ...

War on Science takes aim at science’s global culture wars. Edited by controversial physicist Lawrence Krauss, it argues evidence-based science is under threat.

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Donald Trump is on track to become one of our greatest builder presidents, in line with Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt. His critics bemoan his bold initiatives, but Americans are embracing ...

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TOKYO -- In recent decades, Japanese modern and contemporary art have become well established within the broader historical narrative of modernism's evolution from the latter 1800s through the late ...