A new book, Muskism, sheds light on Elon Musk’s mission to remake the world in his image – while the rest of us haven’t even been consulted.
- Adjunct Professor of Society & Environment, University of Technology Sydney
Can one person change the world? At a time of pessimism and populism, a new book suggests how we can achieve social change.
Palantir works with the US military and ICE. CEO Alex Karp argues too many tech companies are wasting their ‘creative brilliance’ on dating apps and online shopping.
Humans are inescapably moral animals. Yet it is rare for most of us to reflect on how well our moral compasses are working.
Climate change is ramping up, and with it, so is the rhetoric for action. It’s a fine line to walk between sounding the alarm and being accused of alarmism.
Our activities now affect the entire planet. But there’s a vital debate over when we started disrupting these systems. Was it 1950 – or hundreds and thousands of years earlier?
Kata adalah senjata. Karena itulah istilah penting seperti “krisis” dan “malapetaka” semestinya tidak menjadi perangkat retoris yang menyingkirkan makna sebenarnya tentang aksi iklim.
Words matter. It’s vital terms like ‘crisis’ and ‘calamity’ don’t become rhetorical devices devoid of real content as we argue about what climate action to take.
An expert panel has announced that we truly are living in the geological era defined by humanity’s fingerprint. But is it as simple as that, and does it leave “Anthropocene science” open to attack?
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