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An AI summit’s prophecies need to be placed in the right philosophical register, argues Simon Cross. Because being human in an AI age still means the same thing it has for millennia.

Reviewing The Reckoning, and the reviewing cycle, leads George Pitcher to change his mind on whether to watch such darker dramas and documentaries.

Imminent parenthood pushes Nick Brewer to pause and consider what sort of Dad he needs to be.

Dynamics of shame, dis-honour and vengeance swirl around the decision makers in the Israel-Hamas war. Steven Firmin explores how redemptive justice could restore a relationship of peace.

George Pitcher explores the challenge in applying moral principle to the savage international crisis that is the Israel-Hamas war.

Certified romantic Tory Baucum is swept off his feet by how the celebrity romance unfolded.

Political identities need to connect with core identities, Andy Flannagan reflects on how political disagreement can distort the lives of participants.

Each rough sleeper is a raw illustration of injustice. On an awareness day for both homelessness and mental health, Jon Kuhrt reflects on the root causes and yet sees hope.

Amid the political party conferences, George Pitcher searches for the flickers of radical humility.

Reflecting on the Disney centenary, Lauren Windle finds herself dis-enchanted with Prince Charming and reflecting on what might be a better kind of attraction.

Identity politics reflected two great longings, a desire for uniqueness, and a need to belong. It’s time to ditch it.

Iran’s latest sanctions on protestors are a harsh reminder of the importance of diversity, solidarity and our common humanity, writes Krish Kandiah.