More than a hundred stereotype maps glazed with exquisite human prejudice, especially collected for you by Yanko Tsvetkov, author of the...

Six hundred years after Copernicus presented his revolutionary and heretical heliocentric theory, a sunset can still look unexpectedly...

From the rise and fall of empires in China, Persia, and Rome itself to the spread of Buddhism and advent of Christianity and Islam, right...

"These are no ordinary times. It will not be business as usual in a world of disarray; as a result, it cannot be foreign policy as...

What mysterious force impelled seven sages to find one another in a forgotten monastery in Tibet? Sensing the imminence of a worldwide...

Heretical Essays is Patocka's final work, and one of his most exciting and iconoclastic. Patocka begins with prehistory, approached...

¨Ideas crackle¨ in this triumphant final book of Tony Judt, taking readers on ¨a wild ride through the ideological currents and shoals of...

¨We are rapidly ripening for fascism. This American writer leaves us with no illusions about ourselves.¨ —Svetlana Alexievich, Winner of...