Sep 10 2020 - 12:35pm

Why ‘Civilization’ is a political masterpiece Sid Meier's creation invites us to think about how the world works — and warns it could be a lot worse

Sam Leith

20.08

Futurists forget that we have bodies Plans for a post-city world of virtual interaction would rob us of our essential physicality

Giles Fraser

16.06

Have you been paying attention? The new documentary 'Screened Out' is wrong — history suggest humans have always been distractible

Matthew Sweet

05.02

Are mental health apps totally useless? The NHS is recommending cheap tech that's barely been tested

Tom Chivers

09.01

The blight of farm suicides It's badly paid, lonely, bureaucratic and the most dangerous job in Britain

John Lewis-Stempel

25.09

Why climate change isn’t the end of the world Extinction Rebellion's claim that 'billions' will be killed by it undermines the science — and is ridiculous

Tom Chivers

06.08

There’s no such thing as ‘the good old days’

John Lichfield

10.07

Do humans have a future? There's a fundamental problem with James Lovelock's new book

Tom Chivers

16.05

Can politics cope with the digital age?

Carl Miller

30.04

Will the machines take control?

Tom Chivers

29.04

The secret history of Silicon Valley

Mark Piesing

05.04

If you want to get ahead, take a risk

Timandra Harkness