Saving Time review: We need a longer sense of time – based on nature
15 March 2023
Why do we have clocks? An ambitious new book from Jenny Odell deconstructs their origins and argues for more nature-based measures
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Tenet review: Time twisting fun that is head-spinningly hard to grasp
24 August 2020
Christopher Nolan's new film Tenet is a “time inversion” blockbuster. It is difficult to wrap your head around but that is easily glossed over with the car chases, a pounding score and stunning sets
William Gibson's Agency drops time-travel paradoxes for big questions
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William Gibson's Agency is part of a new batch of sci-fi that adds intriguing ethical wrinkles to the classic time-travel genre, says columnist Sally Adee
Underland is a profound journey into the mirror world of the dead
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An emotional and intellectual voyage into an underground mythical world imagined by the Sami people reveals truths about our collective future
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String theory, triangulation, relativity - who cares if physicists trying to explain time have reached an impasse? A new show presses pause on hunting for answers
Timefulness review – our impulsive and pugnacious age needs geology
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If you want to save Earth, argues a new book, quit sitting around in the present hoping for the best and learn to think really long term, like a geologist
Carlo Rovelli: physics' literary superstar makes us rethink time
18 April 2018
The Order of Time, an elegant demolition job of our ideas about the subject, looks set to become the latest bestseller from the cultured mind of Carlo Rovelli
