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A bundle of the original Pandemic board game boxes. Photo a large armful-sized package neatly wrapped in brown paper. The paper is slightly torn open, revealing eight new boxes of the game Pandemic. Photo courtesy of Matt Leacock

Urbanization

Pandemic, a Game Gone Viral

by Jason Socrates Bardi

An interview with Matt Leacock, creator of the popular 10-year-old board game, on the art of designing cooperative play

Close-up photo of the surface of a silicon semiconductor chip: WELLCOME COLLECTION/Paul Griggs. CC BY

Governance

Global Health by the Numbers: December 2019

by Thomas J. Bollyky

Celebrity photo of Anna Paquin at the premiere of The Irishman in London, 2019

Environment

TV Review: Global Warming at the End of The Affair

by Jason Socrates Bardi

Showtime ends daring, bleak series with desperation, hope, and a future long island threatened by rising sea levels