Is a River Alive? review: Robert Macfarlane asks if a river is alive in his wildly provocative new book

Ecuador’s Rio Los Cedros is a source of insight for Robert Macfarlane Murray Cooper/Minden Pictures/Alamy Is a River Alive?Robert Macfarlane (Penguin Books (UK) W. W. Norton (US, 20 May)) Early on in this often beautiful, wild and wildly provocative book, Robert Macfarlane recounts telling his son the title of his project. The boy exclaims that…

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Highlights of Warren Buffett’s Life

Warren Buffett, the chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, said he would step down from that position by the end of the year. Mr. Buffett, 94, transformed Berkshire Hathaway, once a textile company, into a powerful business investor, making billions along the way. Here’s a look back at some of the defining moments in his life….

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The great cognitive migration: How AI is reshaping human purpose, work and meaning

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Humans have always migrated to survive. When glaciers advanced, when rivers dried up, when cities fell, people moved. Their journeys were often painful, but necessary, whether across deserts, mountains or oceans. Today, we are entering a…

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“Y’ALL MADE ME SO HAPPY”

Night two of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour at SoFi Stadium was packed with unforgettable moments, but it was 7-year-old Rumi Carter who truly stole the spotlight. Rumi joined her mom and big sister, 13-year-old Blue Ivy Carter, Thursday night, in her second-ever onstage appearance. While Blue showcased her dancing skills on high-energy tracks like “America…

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