Modern Paradoxes

The Sustainable Food Paradox

Why are so many attempts to eat ethically counterproductive?

The Paradox of Inclusive Language

When using inclusive words is a marker of wokeness, does it becomes…

The Service Paradox

The puzzle is not why service professionals often resent the people they rely on…

The Swedish Paradox

How can one of the biggest nanny states in the world also be one of the most…

The Beet Paradox

Why the Australian’s peculiar love of beetroot is more than just a cultural curiosity.

The Appetite Paradox

Appetite needed to evolve to tell us how much to eat reliably, but we cannot rely…

The Amazon Paradox

Local people need to exploit the rainforests in order to live, but the world needs…

The Album Paradox

The album is a dying format, so why are more albums than ever being performed on…