Social scientists have long documented the ‘warm glow’ of altruism, a good feeling that comes from doing a good deed. But ...

The problems of our time are too complex for heroes to swoop in and simply erase. Our movies should reflect that reality ...

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Mental health awareness may be having unintended consequences – the conversation needs to shift from vibes to precision ...

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Diana Saverin is a writer whose work has appeared in The Atlantic, Outside, Orion, The Guardian, and others. She lives in Anchorage, Alaska.

We must escape the psychological trap where grave warnings about existential threats trigger ever more destructive behaviour ...

Emily Herring is a writer based in Paris. She is the author of Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People. She received her PhD in the history and philosophy of ...

Olivia Laing is a British writer of non-fiction about literature, art and landscape. They are the author of The Trip to Echo Spring: Why Writers Drink (2013) and The Lonely City (2016). They live in ...

Robert J. Hartman is a postdoctoral research fellow with the Gothenburg Responsibility Project at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. He is the author of In Defense of Moral Luck: Why Luck Often ...

Lynn Hallarman, MD served as the director of palliative medicine at Stony Brook Medicine in New York. She now works as a consultant for the National Center for Equitable Care for Elders at Harvard ...