Anthropology
An Astrobiologist Asks a Sci-fi Novelist How to Survive the Anthropocene
Kim Stanley Robinson imagines our future.
The Curse of the Unlucky Mummy
When science and fear collide, a supernatural story thrives.
Why Light Inspires Ritual
For Aboriginal cultures, light is a physical and spiritual guide.
Early Humans Made Animated Art
How Paleolithic artists used fire to set the world’s oldest art in motion.
Best of 2013: The Caveman’s Home Was Not a Cave
Our picture of man’s early home has been skewed by modern preconceptions.
The Caveman’s Home Was Not a Cave
Our picture of man’s early home has been skewed by modern preconceptions.