From a Sonora baby named Voldemort to Warner Bros. suing real software companies over Batman plots, intellectual property law is waging a bizarre war over …
Conventional economics treats the biosphere as a “subsidiary” of the market. We break down why the “externality” alibi is a dangerous math problem that ignores …
The $2.13 federal tipped minimum wage has been frozen since 1991. Discover how corporate lobbying and the tip credit system shifted labor costs from restaurant …
After the Royal Canadian Air Force rescued stranded American teens from a wilderness wildfire, US politicians responded with tariff threats and sanctions bills. Here is an in-depth analysis of the growing cross-border rift and the moral failure of Washington’s response to Canadian wildfire smoke.
The Republican war on knowledge is not a collection of local grievances that happened to accumulate. It is a program — built on book bans, climate denial, and the systematic dismantling of the epistemic infrastructure democratic self-governance requires. Lucian Harrow traces the architecture of the assault, from …
Your shrinking attention span isn’t a personal failure. It’s the intended result of billion-dollar behavioral engineering. Here’s exactly how the attention economy stole your mind — and what that means for the rest of us.
The Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube uses zero moving parts to split compressed air into freezing and burning streams. After 90+ years, scientists still can’t fully agree …
In 1932, the Australian military was defeated. Its enemy was an army of 20,000 flightless birds armed only with speed and a complete lack of …
