Problems articles
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Problems with 3 Body Problem? Experts discuss physics, mathematics behind hit Netflix show
The science fiction television series 3 Body Problem, the latest from the creators of HBO's Game of Thrones, has become the most watched show on Netflix since its debut last month. Based on the bestselling book trilogy Remembrance of Earth's Past by Chinese computer engineer and author Cixin Liu, 3 Body Problem introduces viewers to advanced concepts in physics in service to a suspenseful story involving investigative police work, international intrigue, and the looming threat of an...
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Antisemitism and the problem with being "openly Jewish"
Campaign Against Antisemitism's chief knew what he was getting into when he confronted the police at a protest. The approach helps nobody.
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Misdiagnosed problems and misguided solutions
In a recent piece published by the International Monetary Fund, Nobel Prize-winning economist Angus Deaton lambasted his own profession for ‘valorising efficiency…What to read next: Mental health and restraint: the unsolved conundrum | Outsourcing politics, killing democracy, fomenting revolution | The assault on the Mexican embassy in Quito, Ecuador | I’m all in for Fallout