Achilles’s story is profound not because of his prowess in the Battle of Troy but rather because of a choice he made before it started.

How can the isolated singularity of the Big Bang result in time and space, in consciousness, in everything we have today?

The Urn of Invention: Imagine, if you will, a faded urn of substantial size containing within it marble spheres of varying color, each...

“No Big Brother is required to deprive people of their autonomy, maturity and history. As [Huxley] saw it, people will come to love their...

Middle-Earth is a realm in perpetual decline. One beginning in benevolent magic and bliss yet succumbing over time to mundanity and shadow.

Let me start out by saying I’m a sucker for any Christopher Nolan movie, Inception included. Nolan’s capacity to condense complex,...

If asked what the most prophetic dystopian fiction classic of all time is, most would likely point to Orwell’s 1984 or Bradbury’s...

It’s been a while since a trip to the movie theatre left me like this. Eyes teared up, jaw sore from laughing, and wonder-induced...

It’s a hot topic, and temperature’s only rising: should the Internet stay true to its founding virtues of decentralized mass anonymity or...