Agrivoltaics Could Feed Energy-hungry AI and the World
by Joshua M Pearce, The Conversation
Could the same sunlight that grows a field of strawberries also power a data center?
0:00 / 6:44 · Narrator Charon
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2026-06-29
Today's Crosscut
Citizenship and Belonging
When a passport application gets denied, does a person belong to the government that holds their paperwork or to the neighbors who see them on the porch every morning?
Edward Said, My Grandfather, and the Problem of Home × Why a Scholar of Citizenship is Taking on Bengal SIR Exclusions
0:00 / 25:41 · Narrator Sulafat/Charon/Vindemiatrix
Future-gazing →
Why Young Men Are Killing Their Sperm
by Anna North
Why would a man trade his ability to have children for a sharper jawline and a muscular build?
0:00 / 9:09 · Narrator Sulafat
Behind the news →
Celebrating From a Divided Country
by Duncan Nortier
Can the same pride that unites a stadium also be used to decide who no longer belongs?
0:00 / 6:18 · Narrator Rasalgethi
For the curious →
How Tanjia, a Meat Stew Slow-Cooked in Bathhouses, Shaped Marrekesh's Social Life
How does the shared heat of a public bathhouse shape the social life of Marrakesh?
0:00 / 10:15 · Narrator Gacrux
Smart escape →
What Training My Chaotic Dog Taught Me About Power, Control – and Human Beings
by William Davies
If a dog cannot be held morally responsible, why does its behavior feel like a personal failure?
0:00 / 25:12 · Narrator Algieba