The idea of the public sphere, or “Öffentlichkeit,” has long fascinated those interested in how society works. Rather than ...

Vince Gilligan's Pluribus displays a deeply unsettling hive mind, but could something like this actually happen to human ...

About three months ago, Peter Edmunds, a 22-year-old communications student at the University of Canberra, in Australia, began a Web site called SwarmSketch with the idea of producing a sketch of "the ...

A well-built wooden chair sits in one of the main galleries of the African American Museum in Philadelphia’s new group show, “Collective Conscious: The Art of Social Change.” It looks sturdy and worn, ...

Our ability to remember our dreams is a direct reflection of the quality of our waking consciousness. Dream recall is a learnable skill and the more attention we devote to it, the more dreams we ...

From Burnout to Breakthrough—Are We Evolving Together? You’ve likely felt it. The odd timing glitches, the rushes of energy, the sense that we’re all collectively shedding an old skin. Welcome to July ...