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What can we learn from 20 years of Facebook?

What can we learn from 20 years of Facebook?

Twenty years ago, Facebook was a small social networking platform for university students. Today, one third of the world has…
What’s Jesus got to do with Gandhi?

What’s Jesus got to do with Gandhi?

On the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, Rahil Patel, a former Hindu monk, reflects on the influences that shaped the…
In a world overwhelmed by the demands of work, “Bluey” reminds us of the ethical importance of play

In a world overwhelmed by the demands of work, “Bluey” reminds us of the ethical importance of play

“You’ve achieved success in your field when you don’t know whether what you’re doing is work or play.” Actor Warren…
Was Jodie Foster right about Gen Z?

Was Jodie Foster right about Gen Z?

Boomers, Gen X, Gen Z - what defines them? When sweeping generalisations are made about a given generation, like Jodie…
What’s Blue Monday really telling us about ourselves?

What’s Blue Monday really telling us about ourselves?

Blue Monday is upon us once again - that time of year when those of us in the Northern Hemisphere…
A Lesson from 3 Dead Influencers: 60 years on from C.S Lewis, John F. Kennedy and Aldous Huxley

A Lesson from 3 Dead Influencers: 60 years on from C.S Lewis, John F. Kennedy and Aldous Huxley

A president, a professor and a philosopher walk into a pub in the afterlife. What would they say about 2023?
Unmasking Halloween: Why are we so compelled by the supernatural?

Unmasking Halloween: Why are we so compelled by the supernatural?

Halloween; a time of masks, makeup, and fancy dress. It may seem on the surface to be little more than…
My ultimate goal? Don’t die.

My ultimate goal? Don’t die.

Anti-ageing tech millionaire Bryan Johnson is possibly the most biologically measured man in human history.
Truth: an endangered species?

Truth: an endangered species?

What happened to truth in the age of misinformation
Are refugees the crisis? Or is it the stories we tell about them?

Are refugees the crisis? Or is it the stories we tell about them?

The global refugee crisis shows no signs of abating in the coming years and decades - conflicts and climate change…