Just How Historic Is the Latest Covid-19 Science Meltdown?
When The Lancet and The New England Journal of Medicine pulled an influential pair of Covid-19 papers last Thursday, it was a rare event in […]
‘If Found’ Is an Essential Game About Letting Go of the Past
In Dreamfeel’s stunning If Found …, the only way to uncover the story is to erase it. Growth and loss are the same thing, and, […]
Georgia’s Governor Lets Businesses Reopen. Some Say No Thanks
Customers returned to some Georgia businesses Friday as the state’s death toll from the novel coronavirus neared 900. Governor Brian Kemp, who was one of […]
The Big Cats of ‘Tiger King’ Will Live and Die in a Cage
You’ve been watching Netflix’s Tiger King documentary—that dizzying chronicle of America’s cruel breeders of big cats—and have no doubt marveled at the tragedy of its […]
The Coronavirus May Actually Reinforce US-China Economic Ties
In these self-isolated days, silver linings are almost entirely obscured by clouds. Yet should the worst-case predictions of mass deaths and overwhelmed health care systems […]
Coronavirus Fears Will Leave Empty Seats at a Top AI Conference
Qiang Yang, a professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, was looking forward to AAAI, one of the big artificial intelligence conferences, […]