Trauma creep
From a broken life to a broken nail, ‘trauma’ has been bleached by overuse. But it names something real – and must be reclaimed. Aeon audio explores the most profound and relevant ideas, told through ...
19 Kesä 29min
Words, words, words
Strong resistance to AI among writers is understandable. But it obscures what we share with the machines: language itself. Aeon audio explores the most profound and relevant ideas, told through essays...
18 Kesä 22min
What is this rock?
Not natural, not quite unnatural, the strange new rocks of the Anthropocene stretch the boundaries of geology. Aeon audio explores the most profound and relevant ideas, told through essays that help u...
16 Kesä 17min
Therapy for billionaires
As my grandfather’s money taught, wealth can be a poison. The rich must reckon with its costs to recover their humanity. Aeon audio explores the most profound and relevant ideas, told through essays t...
15 Kesä 31min
A philosophy of home
The household is a community, as much as the state, and ancient philosophy had much more to say about it than we think. Aeon audio explores the most profound and relevant ideas, told through essays th...
12 Kesä 24min
The no-human future
Terrorists and tech bros alike view accelerationism as a revolutionary weapon. Nick Land glimpsed something much darker. Aeon audio explores the most profound and relevant ideas, told through essays t...
11 Kesä 42min
The joy of autism
Yes, we’re in a world of our own: for the autistic mind, it’s a place of intense curiosity, deep focus and sensory delight. Aeon audio explores the most profound and relevant ideas, told through essay...
9 Kesä 20min
What shape is the Earth?
The extraordinary challenge of determining the true shape of Earth reveals the deep value of measurement to scientific progress. Aeon audio explores the most profound and relevant ideas, told through ...
8 Kesä 21min
