As a teenager in the 1970s, I worked on a typical dairy farm in England. Fifty cows grazed on lush pastures for most of their ...

As our domesticated herds grow, wildlife is becoming rarer and rarer. Rethinking our responsibilities to animals will be hard ...

David Fincher's Fight Club (1999), adapted from Chuck Palahniuk's novel, is not just a cult classic—it's a punch to the ...

Culture editor Alison Flood rounds up the New Scientist Book Club’s thoughts on our latest read, the science fiction classic ...

“You must get drunk without stopping. But what with? On wine, poetry, or virtue, as you please. But get drunk,” wrote Charles ...

Mojang continues to update Minecraft, adding all kinds of new features along with bringing major changes to existing features ...

During the years after the Civil War, America embraced an economic philosophy called laissez-faire, celebrating the notion ...

Thanks to a recent blizzard of executive orders and late-night congressional maneuvers, the nation’s public lands have become ...

This past weekend, my wife and I made our way to Winnipeg, a sleepy town nestled in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The occasion? A family celebration. My niece and her husband had just welcomed a ...

Branca was inspired by the use of coral stone and whitewashed shutters in 19th-century architecture; it creates an effect, ...