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Good Eats
Vaclav Smil
Affluent countries currently produce far more food than they need, or could ever hope to consume. Vaclav Smil examines the enormity of this waste and its effects on health.
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The Director’s Cut
David Berlinski
One of the twentieth century’s great intellectual achievements is Kurt Gödel’s first incompleteness theorem. For many mathematicians, Gödel’s work remains difficult, uncanny in its power.
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The Miracle of General Equilibrium
Philip Pilkington
If general equilibrium theory does not accurately explain what happens in the real world, then what does? Philip Pilkington casts a critical eye over the foundations of mainstream economics.
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A Hot Mess
John Norton
Rolf Landauer proposed a principle that is still used for calculating the minimum heat generated by a computing device. John Norton argues that these propositions are either unfounded or refutable.
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Time Out
James Tour
Should researchers who study the origins of life take a time-out? James Tour says they should hit pause, in order to assess what they have accomplished, and what more is even possible to accomplish.
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The Siege of Paris
Robert Berwick & Noam Chomsky
In a response to Cedric Boeckx, Robert Berwick and Noam Chomsky defend their view of the human language faculty as a species-specific property, with no known group differences and little variation.
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A Crisis of Identification
David Michael Roberts
Almost a decade after claiming a proof of the abc conjecture, Shinichi Mochizuki’s work is stil debated. David Michael Roberts examines efforts by Peter Scholze and Jacob Stix to resolve the impasse.
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Long Live Longevity
John Hewitt
Controlling the life cycle of the body and avoiding cellular senescence, John Hewitt argues, will require controlling the nervous system and mitochondria distributed by it.
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Past Masters of the Postmodern
Simon Blackburn
There is a widespread sense, Simon Blackburn observes, that a number of philosophical theories have escaped the academic world, and, in the wild, are doing great harm. Chief among them: postmodernism.
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