MoreRSS

site iconAeonModify

We ask the big, existentially significant questions and find the freshest, most original answers, provided by leading thinkers on philosophy, science, psychology, society and culture.
Please copy the RSS to your reader, or quickly subscribe to:

Inoreader Feedly Follow Feedbin Local Reader

Rss preview of Blog of Aeon

A search for answers

2026-03-30 18:01:00

Three people relaxing on an ivy-covered balcony in front of a stone building

When Princeton University asked two directors to produce a marketing video, it became a work of art – and a time capsule

- by Aeon Video

Watch on Aeon

The hypercurious mind

2026-03-30 18:00:00

Children interacting with a giraffe from a car window and skylight in a park setting, with a clear blue sky overhead.

ADHD isn’t merely a dysfunction. It’s best understood as an impulsive motivational drive for novel information

- by Anne-Laure Le Cunff

Read on Aeon

Catastrophe markets

2026-03-27 18:00:00

Video-loop of a night-time cityscape with a large wildfire blazing on distant hills under a smoky sky.

Americans love to gamble. But placing bets on wildfires, floods and storms comes with serious moral and social costs

- by Jamie L Pietruska

Read on Aeon

She never dances alone

2026-03-26 18:01:00

An Indigenous woman wearing large beaded earrings and white feathers in her hair, looking upwards.

Broadcast at Times Square, this kaleidoscopic reimagining of a powwow dance celebrates the strength of Indigenous women

- by Aeon Video

Watch on Aeon

One China, one world

2026-03-26 18:00:00

A group of people in suits posing in front of a large landscape painting with a red sun, flanked by flowers.

China’s regime insists on national unity and international harmony. Is this anything more than an imperial posture?

- by Peter C Perdue

Read on Aeon

Being in the world: technology and humanity

2026-03-25 18:01:00

Photo of a bearded man embracing a guitar in a cosy bar setting, eyes closed, surrounded by bottles and seated patrons.

If technology threatens to flatten our humanity, artists can deepen it. Hear how, from a flamenco musician and a juggler

- by Aeon Video

Watch on Aeon