by Max Bisantz photography by John Midgley I didn’t set out intending to start an institute (The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, a research facility founded in 2004),…

by Leonard Mlodinow You only think you make your own choices. Truth is the real you lives deep in your unconscious mind and rules with a rod of iron. Your…

photography By Daniel Roche photography by Daniel Roche assistant Benjamin Rein stylist Jennifer Hahn hair & makeup Stefanie Willmann model Tatiana Chechetova

photography by Bradley Meinz “It’s always a blessing to be surrounded by people that are the best at what they do… I kept my mouth shut and just listened. “…

.BY HENRY A CRUMPTON In the summer of 2002, I embarked on a new mission. After two decades in the CIA’s Clandestine Service, including the last ten months leading the…

by Kent Flannery & Joyce Marcus Why do some societies have masters and slaves, nobles and commoners, wealthy plutocrats and sharecroppers? Plato believed that some men were born with souls…

by Zoe Stagg photography by Robert Ascroft “…experience helps … to put things into perspective, to take a step back and look at the grander picture. “ He has one…

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. By Peter Beinart ‘Many young liberal Jews are becoming disillusioned with Israeli politics and alienated from Zionism itself. The author argues that in the next generation the liberal Zionist…

photography by Wayne Wilson “Can I bring the lovebirds, Mitch? They haven’t harmed anyone.” In true Hitchock fashion, the latest styles in tablet and smartphone covers have really taken off.…

‘ by Susan Cain Brit expression : a person who has interesting qualities or abilities that most people do not know about; a previously unknown and unexpected winner in horse…