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Michael Pollan’s lucid and lively writing on the science of everyday life—plant biology, nutrition, cooking—has made him one of the most popular nonfiction writers around. I ...

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Richard Jeffery Wagner, PhD explores love, free will, and sentient companionship in a near future shaped by technology ...

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Are childhood experiences and altered states of consciousness in adults closer than we think? Early ways of knowing in children strikingly resemble adults' altered states.

The Texas Funeral Service Commission imploded this summer. This is what happened behind the scenes at the agency meant to ...

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The title My Days of 58 sounds like it belongs on the spine of a slim, sun‑faded memoir, something labored over by a man who’s finally ready to decide what mattered and what didn’t. In Bill Callahan’s ...

This article is authored by Caroline Pendleton Nash, CEO, Queen Elizabeth's Global Schools.