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Humanity's role in the natural order Yuval Noah Harari and Slavoj Žižek

Has liberalism failed Curtis Yarvin, Minna Salami, Yascha Mounk

The Big Bang might not be the start of the universe Phil Halper

Democracy in the ruins of neoliberalism Wendy Brown

What no brain patients teach us about consciousness Ideas For Our Time

Will humans still exist in an AI-powered future Yampolskiy, Livingston, Fuller

Is immigration causing more issues than it solves Markovits, Kaufmann, Debbonaire

Thought doesn't just happen in the brain Barbara Tversky

The origins of the universe Roger Penrose and Brian Cox

The danger of outsourcing memory to machines Iain McGilchrist, Oliver Hardt, Catherine Loveday

Why green technology will not save us from ourselves Sheila Jasanoff, Erik Swyngedouw, Paul Stein

Why do people see elves when they take DMT Rupert Sheldrake

When will physics discover new particles Sabine Hossenfelder vs Gavin Salam

How optical illusions can show if AI is conscious Roman Yampolskiy

The power of shame in a post-truth world Ken Roth, ex-director of Human Rights Watch

If free will is an illusion, how do we punish people Robert Sapolsky, Paul Bloom, Lucy Allais

Are democracies losing the economic war Curtis Yarvin, Aaron Bastani, Hélène Landemore

How liberals monetized trauma Catherine Liu on Marx, Trump, and identity politics

Why the Right swapped economics for culture wars Martin Wolf

Socrates, Charles Darwin, and the addiction to narratives Jess Frazier, Steve Fuller, Barry Smith

Should everyone be treated equally Alain de Botton, Alex O'Connor, Seyla Benhabib, Tommy Curry

What you didn't know about the moon landing Barry C. Smith

We can't go on like this Jeremy Corbyn on privatisation

Everything you thought you knew about mental health is wrong Joanna Moncrieff

Can a glass of water be a hamster Steven Pinker clashes with Hilary Lawson

Why meritocracy is fundamentally flawed Daniel Markovits

Evolution vs Culture Simon Baron-Cohen, Subrena Smith, Keith Frankish

The idea that could fix the economy overnight Guy Standing on UBI

We've misunderstood the physics of our universe Sabine Hossenfelder, Ivette Fuentes, James Ladyman

Woke vs work The Left's identity crisis Maurice Glasman, Bhaskar Sunkara, Pam Cox