They remind me of what Leon Trotsky said of the Marxist economist Rudolf Hilferding: that his book on finance capital was so big, he had to carry it around like a turtle, on his back. We carried ...

Check out the 'In a Nutshell' Developer Diary for Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, an upcoming strategy adventure RPG developed by Owlcat Games. Players will set out to seek the truth behind grand ...

Coverage denials for prescription drugs have increased among major insurers, according to a review of 4 billion claims. (New York Times) Sobi announced FDA approval of avatrombopag (Doptelet) to treat ...

Kurzgesagt (German for "in a nutshell") is a Munich based design studio with a distinctive perspective on design and animation within the fields of education, science and commerce. Founded in 2012 by ...

A conversation with the German theorist about the history of Western philosophy and more. In 2019, Jürgen Habermas—perhaps Europe’s most well-known living philosopher—published his long-awaited Auch ...

President Donald Trump’s new ban and restrictions on travel to the U.S., affecting a total of 19 countries, took effect on Monday. The new regulations include a total ban on the entry of Haitian ...

What does it matter? Does it really matter? Yes, it does, but that’s really not what I’m talking about. However, if we wonder whether it matters, we can break that down to a more personal level and ...

A few years back, I posted a piece on this page about how difficult it can be to accurately and sufficiently describe what critical thinking (CT) is. Within, I presented a number of attempts made in ...

The recall of a mislabeled nut product distributed in two U.S. states has been updated by the Food and Drug Administration as Class I, the most serious FDA classification, due to the risk of severe ...

One of NBC Sports' signature broadcasts was missing one of the network's signature voices at the Kentucky Derby as Mike Tirico stepped away from the booth Saturday. The veteran host was feeling "under ...

Cashews are Côte d’Ivoire’s second most important export commodity after cocoa, and a crucial source of cash for smallholders and processors in the poorer north of the country. From 380,000 tons in ...

Aviation experts have suggested the rotor of a sightseeing helicopter suffered "catastrophic failure" before it plunged into the Hudson River Thursday, killing a tech company CEO, his wife and three ...