“I’m disgusted to be a human”: What to do when you hate your own species
How to deal with species guilt amid the rise of Anthropocene anti-humanism
We’re asking the wrong question about the hantavirus outbreak
Hantavirus probably won’t become a pandemic. But the way we cover outbreaks like this one — and the system being…
You might not be as good of a friend as you think you are
Most people say friendship is important to them, but often act in ways that contradict that sentiment.
Why “neighborism” is having a moment
After decades of social isolation, people are realizing proximity is a resource.
What twins can teach us about friendship
They grow up together, but are twins destined to share a social network?
The 5 most unhinged revelations from Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI
The Musk v. OpenAI trial featured a golden donkey, a haunted mansion, and the future of AI.
Help! My friend is replacing me with AI.
If your friends are confiding in ChatGPT instead of you, here’s some advice.
What is an aging face supposed to look like?
When bodies and appearances are malleable, what does that mean for the person underneath?
A year of Trump is backfiring on the religious right
Americans don’t really want “Christian nationalism.”
The real reason Americans hate the economy so much
Did decades of low inflation make the public far more unforgiving when it finally did surge?