As the latest images beam back from Pluto, our resident stargazer offers a primer on what the hell is going on up there. WARNING: big words to follow. By Herbert Wright.
Space
Space
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT by Scottish scientists today: Centaur
New views of a favourite unearthly romantic object. By
The Limits of Knowledge: a journey to explain the mysteries
Poems on Topiary, Unrecollected Icebergs & the Submersed Globe
One of our admired urban witnesses delves into traditional forms that conceal some radical ideas. Plus, the Scribbler's Questionnaire . . .
Buskaphilia
We love music on the street — the kind that makes you want to stop and listen. Four little bands playing for love . . . and your financial support.
Centaur Rings from beyond Saturn
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT by Scottish scientists today: Centaur rings from beyond Saturn. By Herbert Wright.
The bewildering beauty of the moon at night
New views of a favourite unearthly romantic object. By Herbert Wright.
Token Wild Boy, Vol II - The Height of My Seat
In Volume II of the series, Merlyn Driver takes us for a night-time walk on the Orkney Islands of Scotland.
The Limits of Knowledge: Planet X
The Limits of Knowledge: a journey to explain the mysteries of earth and beyond.
Building the Universe: The Holy Grail of Virtual Reality
“What if we wanted to create a virtual copy of the universe? That sounds crazy, but it’s our job. This is one of the holy grails in science.”
