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I Am Not Okay With This

Humans

Don’t miss: I Am Not Okay With This, aged brains, and invisible worlds

This week, watch Netflix's I Am Not Okay With This, catch up with positive stories about how our brains age, and listen as a podcast reveals the built world

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Space

For All Mankind review: A superb alternative history of the space race

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MAR4E9 Abstract bright colorful universe. Nebula night starry sky in rainbow colors. Multicolor outer space. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.

Physics

Until the End of Time tries to use physics to find the meaning of life

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Jenny Offill鈥檚 sharp new novel Weather examines individual anxieties about the climate emergency.

Environment

Weather by Jenny Offill review: A powerful portrait of climate anxiety

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Health

Drugs may be able to fix our romantic lives when things go wrong

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Humans

Sci-fi podcast Down asks what’s really in the deepest holes on Earth

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Little Joe film

Physics

Don’t miss: Emotional veg, antique innovations and spooky maths

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Humans

Color Out of Space: Another Nicolas Cage film that’s so bad it’s good

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Menlo Park suburb looking out to Palo Alto in Silicon Valle

Technology

How a flawed mentality led to Silicon Valley鈥檚 meteoric rise

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orchids

Humans

Don’t miss: Maternal artworks, blooming islands and rewarding maths

This week, catch the last few days of an art show that gives mothers their due, explore a land of orchids and discover how loving maths makes us better people

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Humans

What would our lives be like if Amazon or Tinder ran an entire city?

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Humans

How to Argue with a Racist smashes race myths that plague society

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Health

The Lighthouse: How extreme isolation transforms the body and mind

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Technology

Ironbark: Did two spies really prevent all-out nuclear war?

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