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Aeon Magazine — 142 episodes

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Title
1

Transit of wonder

2

Loitering towards war

3

The looting of science fiction

4

Unmothered

5

Lore of the rings

6

How to offset your brain

7

‘The emperor is far away’

8

Skill nostalgia

9

Abyss

10

The anguish of choice

11

Illegible benefits

12

The measure of flourishing

13

The violence specialists

14

Who are the fire-tamers?

15

No one is self-made

16

Trauma creep

17

Words, words, words

18

What is this rock?

19

Therapy for billionaires

20

A philosophy of home

21

The no-human future

22

The joy of autism

23

What shape is the Earth?

24

Artist of sympathy and cruelty

25

Flickering Enlightenment

26

The embattled witnesses

27

Can ecosystems malfunction?

28

Being small

29

Make immigration boring

30

Maritime China

31

Mathematics is out there

32

Gen Z but two centuries ago

33

Rights require money

34

Beneath our human shallows

35

Children are apprentices

36

The eye in your pocket

37

The origins of Indians

38

Embrace the edge!

39

Reality emerges

40

To be is to participate

41

The Ethiopian running secret

42

Hunting ‘Man the Hunter’

43

The Black executioner

44

White-collar sweatshops

45

Does reading do us any good?

46

No nature without fear

47

Justice is geometric

48

Fuel for thought

49

The invention of the soul

50

Join the dots

51

You’ve lived this life before

52

The sterilisation-seekers

53

Patterns without desires

54

Living without my self

55

The antibiotic trap

56

Playing in flatland

57

When trauma becomes trope

58

The house is a work of art

59

Banking beyond the law

60

The hypercurious mind

61

Medieval moons

62

Sleep is delicious

63

Catastrophe markets

64

One China, one world

65

The clock in our genes

66

An African philosophy

67

Desert survivors

68

Cosmic imposters

69

Bitch: a history

70

Geist in the machine

71

Abandoning ourselves

72

Unbounded

73

From cells to selves

74

A wondrous brew

75

A duty to oneself

76

Reversing extinction

77

Does culture make emotion?

78

Nothing alive is alien to me

79

Not in our name

80

Savage care

81

On her own terms

82

The insurance catastrophe

83

Who is Walter Mignolo?

84

Our phosphorescent world

85

The inflammation age

86

There are no psychopaths

87

The presence of power

88

The six-second hug

89

Conservation’s prejudice

90

‘I awoke at ½ past 7’

91

Mask on/mask off

92

Going-against-the-grainers

93

Books and screens

94

Mexistentialism

95

The snowball effect

96

The deepest South

97

The model of catastrophe

98

Guarding the guardians

99

Subverting hell

100

Compost modernity!

101

Orcas and ourselves

102

The ant you can save

103

Are you Confusedocene?

104

How selfish are we?

105

Between being and emptiness

106

Can you rewire your brain?

107

Victims and villains

108

Megastructures on Mars

109

Valuable misunderstandings

110

Is inherited wealth bad?

111

A lesson in coexistence

112

Power and flesh

113

The world without hegemony

114

Computers can’t surprise

115

Dreams of the far Right

116

A light from the periphery

117

Our unfinished republics

118

The shape of time

119

Landholder vs stockholder

120

How to become a tree

121

The synthetic self

122

Red tape on a blue planet

123

The tragedy of Trần Đức Thảo

124

The spiral of suffering

125

The erotic poems of Bilitis

126

Why nothing matters

127

The last letter

128

Moral resilience

129

There are no pure cultures

130

Reality is evil

131

The other Homo sapiens

132

Incandescent anger

133

Are doctors replaceable?

134

Philosopher of pride

135

Long live the aeonophiles!

136

A life of joy and work

137

Green dominion

138

Undefinable yet indispensable

139

Can machines suffer?

140

The empty ideology

141

Maternal paradox

142

The world without hegemony