Kristen French
We Didn’t Start the Fire
But our ancient ancestors set the world ablaze 50,000 years ago
How Neanderthals Got to Siberia
They trekked for 2,000 years across formidable terrain
The Kingdom of the Echo Thief
Eavesdropping on sound artist Chris Warren and his reverberation chamber
Thar Be Monsters
The art of unseen creatures and the dawn of science
This Plaintive Song Is From a Land Without Lullabies
A rare tribe lacks music for dancing or soothing their young ones
The Deadly Story of a Life-Giving Element
Author Jack Lohmann on his new book about phosphorus
This Ocean Wave Has Rights
The true meaning of legal protection for nature.
The Strange Rise of Daydreaming
Why people become addicted to fantasy lives.
When Bacteria Are Beautiful
Making art out of an invisible world that shapes human health and disease.
5 Myths About Love and Desire
Love languages aren’t a thing, and sex every day is probably overdoing it.