An interesting observation by Agnes Callard
The 'uni-context' and a left hemisphere dominated world
The Matter with Things
How to realise life, humanity and the cosmos anew
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Censorship by the front door
Brilliant piece by Mary Harrington
An interesting recent interview with John Gillam
The Matter with Things is a reader-supported publication.
Nate Hagens; and Ralston (very slightly revised)
I apologise profusely to Stephen Wolfram: I gave his name as Stephen Tristram
Nate Hagens's wisdom
A movingly good series of talks; and some reflections on my recent visit to Ralston
Interview by Nate Hagens
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Why the story about sex differences and the hemispheres is not straightforward
In response to reader requests ....
Quantum physics, taoism, and the hemispheres
A really fascinating and accessible exploration by physicist Ruth Kastner
The value of value
Two-day immersion in Oxford, 2-3 May 2026
The laziness of the left hemisphere mindset
If only scientists were more scientific