Emma Wilkins is a Tasmanian journalist whose freelance work has been published by news outlets, print magazines and literary journals in Australia and beyond.

Carol Graham is a senior fellow in the Economic Studies programme at the Brookings Institution, a College Park professor at the University of Maryland, and a senior scientist at Gallup. Her books ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

How to resist everyday temptations Acting on impulse often feels good at first, but brings trouble later. Understanding these urges can help you control them ...

Anita Lambert is an independent journalist and a registered nurse. She lives in Oregon, US.

Not being able to recognise faces can be an obstacle – but it has also given Steven the ability to see beyond the obvious ...