The Quote of the day by Aldous Huxley is still relevant because it captures a central dilemma of modern life: how to maintain agency in a world shaped by forces beyond individual control.

Ever picked up a book and felt that strange chill when fiction becomes reality? Some authors seem to possess an uncanny gift, peering through the veil of time to glimpse what most of us cannot. These ...

Orwell is feted for the farsightedness of his geopolitical vision as long ago as the 1940s. But a lot of writers were thinking along similar lines.

Hello and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Vine. In this week’s edition, we look at the new French-Canadian alliance ...

Is art replicating life when it comes to Orwell’s most influential novel? Emrah Atasoy and Jeffrey Wasserstrom investigate ...

Today, a single story transcends all borders, involving eight billion-plus hapless humans: Who gets to survive into the ...

Nessa Yip sits down with Dr. Ayla Sela to discuss the possibilities of psychedelic medicine The classic psychedelics – LSD, psilocybin, DMT – are psychoactive compounds known to elicit a repertoire of ...

From Jorge Luis Borges to George Orwell and Margaret Atwood, novelists have foreseen some of the major developments of our age. What can we learn from their prophecies? This year marks 100 years since ...

Andrew Nesbitt, Noah's cello teacher at St Malachy's College, has been sworn in to give evidence to the inquest. The jury has ...

James Gunn has addressed some recent matters concerning the DCU Batman movie. Gunn and Peter Safran's DCU officially kicked ...

Writer Christina Hodson has joined DC's new Batman movie The Brave and the Bold ...

When life gets really hectic, sitting quietly with a book can feel like an impossible luxury. And when does a ...