View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. Douglas Adams, the Universe, and Some Other Things Sometime between the start of the... Read More

A couple of weeks ago Motherboard.com published “Confessions of a Former Apocalypse Survival Guide Writer,” by Christopher Moyer, a freelance writer who accepted ghostwriting... Read More

The images flooding out of Turkey three weekends ago were startling. Tanks rolled down streets and jets screamed overhead in an attempted military coup... Read More

Ongoing stem cell research at the University at Buffalo recently resulted in a breakthrough, which could potentially lead to new clinical drugs that reverse... Read More

Click to download an audio file of this podcast. The 2016 U.S. presidential election has turned into something that wasn't supposed to be able... Read More

Solar Impulse 2, a completely solar-powered aircraft, completed its journey around the world last Tuesday without power from a single drop of oil. The aircraft set... Read More

On July 2, Jack White, along with his record label Third Man Records, made history by successfully playing the first vinyl record in space—well,... Read More

I am not a sports fan, but I love the Olympic Games! The Olympics to me is like all the best inspirational sports stories... Read More

Late last week, a treasure trove of insider emails from the Democratic National Committee (DNC) was released to the public by WikiLeaks. In addition... Read More

Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Ethical Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Ethical Dilemma). All... Read More