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The Decameron: How to get away with a quarantine? On our need for stories in order to live

A random pangolin might have been more successful at triggering the questioning of capitalistic ideas than Lenin

I have the impression of living in Albert Camus’ landmark 1947 novel La Peste. More than 70 years later, it appears that the situation we ar

The Coronavirus plague is the outcome of both the sale of wildlife and the living conditions of the animals - we should address both if we w

Once God guided us, but now, after its death, we turn to the Golem – rising against its own creator… Comparing The Golem & Metropolis

The meaning of lightness in politics is that each political nominate equals another. If this is indeed the attitude to politics of many in I

A friend sent me a picture, which took me down the rabbit hole… On love, hope, and motherhood - at the eve of Israeli election

Check out what we've been up to this year... Last year today, Sapienism celebrated its first anniversary, taking its first baby steps –...

What can the death-defying Sisyphus and Orpheus teach us? Sisyphus is a story of liberty lost, Orpheus of freedom, and love, tested.

Metropolis, Lang’s masterful 1927 silent film, might be naïve, but saw far and deep – into the heart of darkness.

Israel undergoes an unprecedented crisis… How has it come to this, and what does it say about Israel, politics, and the human condition?

The Kurds feel betrayed by Trump, who may soon discover – morality bites By Uriel Abulof and Dilan Okcuoglu [An earlier version of this...