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Tech titans claim the genre inspired them. But all they’ve done is graft their politics onto stories of a better future- by Ali Rıza TaşkaleRead on Aeon 
The ‘worst’ and ‘best possible’ job at once: what it’s like to dedicate your life to documenting crimes against humanity- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon 
We are each a living story, written with those who raised us. But when my most loving co-author ghosted me, my story fractured- by David RobsonRead on Aeon 
Trees contain an archive – tales of planetary shifts, cosmic events, historical pivots – that we’re only just unlocking- by Valerie TrouetRead on Aeon 
Most buildings rise from the bottom up, stone by stone. Not so these churches: carved from a single rock, top-to-bottom- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon 
From confirmation bias to loss aversion, everyone suffers from cognitive biases. Skilfully targeted mindfulness can help- by Stephanie DoraisRead on Aeon 
Confronted with the horrifying reality of gendered violence, radically different people unite in resistance and protest- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon 
Ming Dynasty China left us copious texts, but these veil the lives of the vast majority of its people from our view- by Craig ClunasRead on Aeon 
Let this exuberant melding of jazz and animation from 1949 blur your senses as abstract visuals interpret the music- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon 
Is all the beekeeping, baking and leatherwork just escapist fantasy or the start of a radically human approach to work?- by Joshua Habgood-CooteRead on Aeon 
The testimonies of Ukraine’s war widows reveal the mortal risk of love and the possibility of dying while alive: a black pain- by Julie ResheRead on Aeon 
‘Society, in fact, is neighbourhoods’ – how Karl Hess transformed from a Republican speechwriter into a radical welder- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon 
In the shattered aftermath of war, Sartre delivered a formidable lecture on freedom and meaning. Its urgency remains- by Skye C ClearyRead on Aeon 
Hand-painted animations bring to life Isamu Noguchi’s ideas for playgrounds that could integrate art with everyday life- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon 
The costs of transformative innovations are immediately clear: it’s the longterm gains that are hardest to understand- by Carlo CordascoRead on Aeon