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My grandfather been tell me a lot of story about Lasseter

2026-11-12 19:01:00

Painting of two people kneeling and a person in a hat by a campfire under a tree, near a river and colourful flowers.

A strange man on camelback – the artist Nora Abbott retells her grandfather’s story of a prospector’s last ride

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Why anything exists

2026-11-12 19:00:00

Sepia-toned photo of icebergs in calm water, creating a serene and foggy atmosphere with reflections on the surface.

Here’s a new answer to the old question ‘why is there something rather than nothing?’ (It’s neither simple nor easy)

- by Andrew T Brenner

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Decoding Ediacaran fossils

2026-11-11 19:01:00

Illustration of a segmented, horn-shaped fossil-like object on a rectangular base with a greenish texture.

Ancient specimens reveal how animals began to move half a billion years ago – and even the first known example of ‘handedness’

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The wholehearted life

2026-11-10 19:00:00

A smiling elderly woman in traditional attire holding a brush, standing against a red textured background.

Roshi Joan Halifax is an original, generous, gritty and profound Buddhist teacher. How does she look back on her life?

- by Ben Daitz

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A trip to upside-down world

2026-11-09 19:01:00

Abstract painting of a person with a green face in a pink hat surrounded by floating houses and goats against a colourful sky.

Goats everywhere! Three-hour handstands! Magical doorknobs! Discover a whole new way of looking at a Cubist masterpiece

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Equality talk

2026-11-09 19:00:00

Black and white photo of a group of men in flat caps and coats, a young man sitting on a brick wall looks on.

In the summer of 1646, the idea of equality gained new and profound depths. We are still catching up with the consequences

- by Teresa M Bejan

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