Charles Lawson has said he struggles to heat his home (Picture: REX/Shutterstock) Former ITV Coronation Street star Charles Lawson has said that 2024 was his career’s ‘rockiest’ and can’t ...

By Pippa Bailey In the acknowledgements at the end of her new book, Open Socrates, the philosopher Agnes Callard writes: “Socrates compares writing down one’s ideas to planting seeds in barren soil ...

This hour, philosopher Agnes Callard joins us to talk about her new book, Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life. Subscribe to The Noseletter, an email compendium of merriment, secrets, and ...

The James Beard Foundation today announced its semifinalist nominees for 2025, officially kicking off restaurant awards season across the country. Widely known as the “Oscars” of the food world, the ...

Easily recognizable around campus, professor Agnes Callard and her wardrobe are campus celebrities ... I think that can even happen with something that’s black and white, because black and white are ...

Next week: Abi's hallucinations worsen, Shona finds herself locked in a van, and Amy comes face to face with Aaron's dad. Coronation Street is to welcome back a familiar face to the cobbles when ...

Black licorice can be bad for you, particularly if you eat a lot of it or have certain conditions like heart or kidney disease. Eating 2 ounces or more of black licorice daily for at least two ...

In “Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life,” the philosopher Agnes Callard aims to rewind the tape to the beginnings of Western thought, where we can see its mechanisms in vivid relief.

But in “Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life,” Agnes Callard illustrates how philosophy isn’t just a spectator sport. It requires engaging with one another and arguing with each ...

Canadian hacker Gary Bowser was part of a hacking group that cost Nintendo millions of dollars. Hackers aren’t anything new in the gaming community but Gary Bowser (yes, that is his real name) is now ...

Wishing Tree Prods. After such films as “Mia and the White Lion” and “The Wolf and the Lion,” director Gilles de Maistre’s “Autumn and the Black Jaguar” reinforces the French ...

Or maybe you want to be kinder, gentler and more caring to the people around you. In Open Socrates, Agnes Callard suggests that self-improvement isn’t so much a matter of willpower, but of ideas. It’s ...