What if you had an idea that you believed could change the world? How would you convince people that your idea could become a reality? A Canadian inventor named Louis Michaud has spent decades building a machine—a tornado machine—that he...

Robert Mankoff, the cartoon editor of The New Yorker, discusses the concept of humor throughout history. Still haven’t subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube? ►►tp://bit.ly/newyorkeryoutubesWeb Twitter'FacebookrGoogle+oInstagramTube?...

In some European countries, women get luxurious maternity leave, steeply discounted daycare, and flexible working hours so they can run to parent-teacher meetings in the middle of the afternoon. And yet, when I travel, I still encounter...

Tate curator Alison Smith presents details of the Morris-family craftsmanship behind creating William Morris' bed, and in particular the artistic contribution of his youngest daughter May Morris.

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Demonstrators gather outside Bahrain embassy to show unity with those in the Middle East campaigning for greater freedoms

Taryn Simon on her project, "A Living Man Declared Dead," and Australia's problem with rabbit overpopulation. Still haven’t subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube? ►►tp://bit.ly/newyorkeryoutubesWeb Twitter'_blank'...

Kristen Jarvis was a high-powered lawyer with a six-figure salary in Doha, Qatar. She loved working at a law firm—until she had children. After months of experiencing sexism in the workplace, Jarvis decided to make a radical change. She...

Earlier this year, Nadia Lopez was ready to quit her job at Mott Hall Bridges Academy. Lopez founded the public middle school in 2010, hoping to provide educational stability to students in Brownsville, Brooklyn—the poorest neighborhood...

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While Neptune, the most distant planet in our Solar System, is 4.5 billion kilometers away from the Sun, Uranus, the second-farthest planet, is just 2.88 billion kilometers away. Uranus is more than a billion kilometers away from...

A lecture celebrating Ruskin's Bicentenary on 8 February 2019. His genius in art criticism and evocative word-painting will be explored. A lecture by Malcolm Andrews, Professor Emeritus of Victorian and Visual Studies, University of Kent...