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2025-10-08 18:01:00

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Take a tour of Haiti’s contemporary arts scene in this short documentary, led by some of its most celebrated artists

- by Aeon Video

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Towards good globalisation

2025-10-07 18:00:00

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How do some countries manage to channel foreign capital into economic development while others are just exploited by it?

- by Guilherme Klein Martins

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Bernard Carr: physics of the observer

2025-10-06 18:01:00

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What role, if any, does the observer play in fundamental physics? A cosmologist lays out the leading theories in the field

- by Aeon Video

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Brain man

2025-10-06 18:00:00

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How can you have a picture of the world when your brain is locked up in your skull? Neuroscientist Dale Purves has clues

- by Asif Ghazanfar

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From nothing, everything

2025-10-03 18:00:00

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The idea of nothing pushes at the limits of thought, spawning paradoxes that have long nourished art, philosophy, and science

- by Victoria Wohl

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Africa’s cultural landmarks: Great Zimbabwe

2025-10-02 18:01:00

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What the medieval stone ruins of Great Zimbabwe tell us about an advanced African society and its legacy today

- by Aeon Video

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