Aeon1d
We need raw awe
In this tech-vexed age, our life on screens prevents us from experiencing the mysteries and transformative wonder of life ...
Aeon4d
Everything in the Universe, from wandering turtles to falling rocks, is surrounded by ‘fields’ that guide and direct movement
Everything in the Universe, from wandering turtles to falling rocks, is surrounded by ‘fields’ that guide and direct movement ...
Aeon2d
To change the way you see the Moon, view it from the Sun’s perspective
Switch from the Moon’s orbit of Earth to its trajectory around the Sun, and you shift your entire view of our solar system ...
Aeon4d
Is beauty natural?
is a PhD student in philosophy at Harvard University studying philosophy of science. She is also a professional fashion photographer, whose work has spanned from covering NYFW runways to editorial ...
Aeon3d
When a burial for slave trade victims is unearthed, a small island faces a reckoning
A small and exceptionally remote island in the South Atlantic Ocean, the British overseas territory of St Helena is famed for being the place of Napoleon Bonaparte’s last exile and death. However, as ...
Aeon5d
A haunting scene from ‘Minority Report’ inspires a voyage into time and memory
Have you ever experienced an artwork that, in the moment, made only a minor impression, but days, months or even years later reverberated in a powerful way? In this video essay, Cormac Donnelly, a ...