Issue 23 – Beyond Matter

Open Your Mind To A Whole New World

John Grant: There’s More To Life Than Genes

Iris Van Herpen: Fashion In Another Dimension

On Top Of The World: Mountain Hikes In Argentina

World Ocean Census: Francine Cousteau Takes Stock

Are We Spiritual Machines? Deconstructing Materialism

Vintage At Goodwood: The Time Of Our Lives

Soul Boy

Joe is tired with the monotony of life, until one day he meets Jane (Nichola Burley), a glamorous and totally- out-of-his-league local girl. Desperate to impress, Joe and his socially…

The Good Life

We’ve ditched our underground travel systems and motorways, and I hop about from A to B in my individual zero-carbon transport pod. The West has the most powerful information system…

The Gene Delusion

My son asked me recently whether I believed in God. My reply was that I believe – I think – that there may be some sort of intelligence shaping the…
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Iris Van Herpen

Iris Van Herpen forms her collections around historic and abstract themes, and by experimenting with techniques more associated with product design than fashion, she has pioneered the use of rapid…

The Big Share Option

Although Rachel Botsman, co-author of What’s Mine Is Yours discovered the title for her book on an Elliot Morris CD, the title could not be more fitting for a book…

Finding Your Soul

Some years ago, I was talking to a young woman who, with her husband, was preparing to work with an aid agency in the developing world. It sounded like quite a sacrifice they were making, and I asked her how they had received this vocation. This was the story she told me

Hendrik Speck

A Coffee For Our Conscience

Slavoj Žižek is a 61-year-old Slovenian radical who has gained international renown as a public figure more than willing to take a stand against the social inequalities and dangers arising…