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I went into Amadeus expecting a respectable prestige drama about powdered wigs, courtly politeness, and Very Serious Men composing Very Serious Music. What I did not expect was to be body-slammed by ...

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Step aside, Van Gogh. Some spiders are out here making self-portraits for survival. New research shows that several orb-weaving species construct giant web-mounted “doppelgängers” convincing enough to ...

India’s Great Nicobar megaproject threatens indigenous languages, ecology, and survival. A hidden linguicide unfolds amid “development.” Read why it matters now.

A guide to the skills, education, and work behind the places that shape daily life—and the people who design them.