"As scientists consider dropping a second off their atomic clocks for the first time, others warn that it could cause widespread disruption"

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>"The Clock of the Long Now, a 10,000-year clock, is representative of the kind of long-term thinking and planning humanity needs more of."

>"The way we structure epistemes — different historical periods of knowledge — informs how we shape the future of society."

Galeria Quadrum’s recent exhibition “Earthkeeping / Earthshaking – Art, Feminisms and Ecology” used the 1981 issue of US feminist art magazine “Heresies” as a _...Read More_

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"Planetary-scale computation — an emergent intelligence that is both machine and human — gave us the perspective to see Earth as an interconnected whole; with it we must now conceive an _...Read More_

>"A scale to classify extraterrestrial civilizations reveals the necessity of rethinking energy and planetarity on Earth."

In conversation: Casey Cadwallader and Mugler muse Eartheater As the legendary house debuts its latest collection, the two creative forces link up for a discussion on boring casting, catwalk diversity, and the power of clothes “The fact _...Read More_

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"Owen Egerton's 2017 book Hollow used the theory to tell its story. Now that conspiracies are everywhere, he's reconsidering that move."

>"In a new collection, German writer Judith Schalansky seeks to reinvent that which has been irretrievably lost to history."