Every era has its defining drug. Neuroenhancers are perfectly suited for our efficiency-obsessed, BlackBerry-equipped office culture.Illustration by Adrian Tomine A young man I’ll call Alex recently graduated from Harvard. As a history major, Alex wrote about a dozen papers a semester. He also ran a student organization, for which he often worked more than forty hours a week; when he wasn’t on the
Gideon Levy / The Holocaust and Israeli occupation cannot be compared The Israeli soldiers played backgammon in their tent as a Palestinian ambulance stood waiting, its red lights flashing. The sight of the ambulance, holding an agonized woman, was not enough to cause any of the soldiers to take a break from their game. This went on for half an hour, until my patience finally ran out. It w
Vita Bekker, Foreign Correspondent Last Updated: April 20. 2009 12:30AM UAE / April 19. 2009 8:30PM GMT Mourners carry the body of Bassem Abu Rahmeh during his funeral procession in the West Bank village of Bilin at the weekend. Muhammed Muheisen / AP Photo TEL AVIV // A wave of violence in the West Bank last weekend, in which three Palestinians were killed, has prompted some activists and analy
JG Ballard, novelist and short-story writer, has died after a long battle will illness, his agent has said. The 78-year-old author, who was best known for the award-winning Empire of the Sun, a semi-autobiographical novel written in 1984, and his controversial novel, Crash, later adapted into film by David Cronenberg. His agent, Margaret Hanbury, said it was "with great sadness" that Ballard had p
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