I grew up idolizing my older cousin, Bhadun Apu. She has always been the genius in the family. The one...
Stephen Hawking symbolized everything that humanity is poised to achieve
The new Doctor Who is a woman. So what?
Looking past politics and the latest terror attack
We need to be rational and valiant in the face of terror
Our planet looks lonely and fragile from space
We don’t need to look far to find oppression
Our experience with art, like the feeling of reading a good novel, is an intensely personal one
The public cares about things as trifling as audio jacks, but turns a blind eye to factory workers
You will be surprised at what the human brain is capable of
Science isn’t a normal way of thinking. It has to be learned
Don’t build walls around your country, because immigrants will bring you gold
There is a lot of prejudice in the world, but there are more than enough means to eradicate it
Plenty of our pop culture heroes use their brains
We are living in terribly violent times. But was the past better?