‘One billionaire at a time’: inside the Swiss clinics where the super-rich go for rehab The long read: For the ultra-wealthy and the super-famous, regular therapy won’t do The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023
‘I want to destroy whatever I want’: Bing’s AI chatbot unsettles US reporter NYT correspondent’s conversation with Microsoft’s search engine leads to bizarre philosophical conversations that highlight the sense of speaking to a human The Guardian - AU · Feb 17, 2023
Remembering the fame and notoriety of the extraordinary ladies of Llangollen Letters: Their relationship was a template for centuries of blissful and monogamous same-sex partnerships, writes Philip Harland. Also letters from Monica Kendall and John Sears The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2023
What is a goblin? The 2022 word of the year from the folks at the Oxford English Dictionary is “goblin mode”. Voted by the public and coming in at 93%, “goblin mode” – a phrase, rather than a word, to be precise – expresses a state of being or mindset. The Conversation · Dec 13, 2022
Strange coincidences: Are they fluke events or acts of God? In February 1973, Dr. Bernard Beitman found himself hunched over a kitchen sink in an old Victorian house in San Francisco, choking uncontrollably. He wasn't eating or drinking so there was nothing to cough up, and yet for several minutes he couldn't catch his breath or swallow. Los Angeles Times · Dec 4, 2022
Elon Musk's 'Dune' misquote reveals a deep misunderstanding of Frank Herbert Why did Elon Musk misattribute a Jung quote to 'Dune.' Probably because Musk doesn't get 'Dune.' Inverse · Dec 3, 2022
Hidden sights you may miss when walking around Liverpool city centre You may not have noticed these sightings before Liverpool Echo · Aug 20, 2022
David Murphy: James Harden gives $14 million reasons to give him the benefit of the doubt PHILADELPHIA — The most powerful human emotion is not love or anger or jealousy but shame. That might sound like a bold declaration, but think about the acts committed in its name and you should begin to see its unique ability to both inspire and destroy. Carl Jung’s description of… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jul 21, 2022
First look at new 'Pool of Life' mural in famous Liverpool street Legendary street artist Smug has created the vast mural near the Cavern Quarter Liverpool Echo · Jul 7, 2022
We parents are grinding our teeth so much lately that dentists have noticed. Why? The ‘huge grinding uptick’ is about Covid stress – but also, I suspect, the specific stress of parenting during a pandemic The Guardian - US · May 24, 2022
From Loch Ness to the Essex Serpent, why are humans so keen to invent sea monsters? As Sarah Perry’s novel becomes a TV drama, the human need to escape reality with a shiver of fear remains as strong as ever The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022