Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's extremely important, here and now, to start thinking about these problems—not to let ourselves be taken by surprise by the ...

Host Scott Simon reads listener's letters about Aldous Huxley's only children's book and an interview last week with cellist Alisa Weilerstein. Time now for your letters. Daniel Pinkwater joined us ...

"If you want to preserve your power indefinitely, you have to get the consent of the rule. "If you want to preserve your power indefinitely, you have to get the consent of the ruled" - Aldous Huxley ...

Aldous Huxley would have reached the ripe old age of 119 today. In his honor, we present two of his poems, as originally published in The New Republic, and his infamous interview with Mike Wallace, in ...

Excerpted from "Beyond the Valley: How Innovators around the World are Overcoming Inequality and Creating the Technologies of Tomorrow," by Ramesh Srinivasan ...

In the world of seminal science fiction, there are a few standout books: 1984, Jurassic Park, Dark Side of the Moon, and others. Certainly that list would include Brave New World, and its author, ...

Aldous Huxley—author of the classic Brave New World, little-known children's book wordsmith, staple of Carl Sagan's reading list—would have been 118 today. To celebrate his mind and his legacy, here ...

It's extremely important, here and now, to start thinking about these problems—not to let ourselves be taken by surprise by the new advances of technology. We can foresee, and we can do a great deal ...