Culture

Alternative funeral options are changing how we honor our dead
A small, yet growing number of people are starting to choose funeral options outside traditional burial or cremation.
Science fiction books that predicted the future with terrifying accuracy
Science fiction writers have anticipated a variety of modern inventions, from cars to organ transplants. Some books barely seem like fiction.
The most undervalued problem-solving tool? Lateral thinking.
Lateral thinking is a way of approaching problems. It deliberately forgoes obvious approaches in favor of oblique or unexpected ones.
Series| Superhuman
Hunting down his son’s killer
Why prisons are showing nature videos to inmates
Having your views challenged is a good thing
The conservative radio host urging people to break out of their bubbles
The violinist playing for freedom in Venezuela
The tattooed, skater principal making education fun again
Series| Coded
Hacker wins election as Pirate Party leader
Series| Coded
The lawyer who defends anonymous
The business fair for children
The exotic zoo run by prisoners