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The Mahabharata Trilogy: The Book of Killings
AMIT MAJMUDAR | Rama has periodic fits of weeping after his separation from Sita, and when he first discovers her kidnapping, he suffers...
Apr 6


Jim Carrey Prophesied the Anxious AI Age. Did Anyone Listen?
SAMUEL LONCAR | Carrey’s book was largely ignored by critics and philosophers. Now its storyline is the surreal landscape of the news.
Apr 6

After the Genetic Paradigm: Why We Need a New Biology
PHILIP BALL | One sign of this shift is that biology is becoming more ready to accept and to speak of concepts long considered taboo...
Apr 6


Existential Chutzpah: Lessons in Liberation from the Passover Seder
TOBY HECHT | We are reminded that our suffering and persecution will end. We sing and our cups run over. We toast life and give gratitude..
Apr 5


The Meaningfulness of Being: What Remains Unthought in German Idealism
DENNIS SCHULTING | To be is to be intelligible, to be knowable. Being itself is logos, spirit, or a self-knowing...
Mar 23


Self-Conscious Liberalism
BENJAMIN BALL | Freedom, generosity, all of these core tenets of liberalism are already embedded in what it means to do democracy well...
Mar 23

The Evolution of Nostalgia
DANIEL WOOLF | Nostalgia does not deserve its somewhat bad reputation as misguided sentimentality, or as a fetishistic celebration of ...
Mar 20


The Politics of Intimacy and the Intimacy of Politics: A Response
SHERALI TAREEN | the question of what is the role of the body in how Muslim life must organize itself in relation to non-Muslim others ...
Mar 9

Burnt by the Rabbis: Lessons from the Supernatural Yeshiva
YONAH LAVERY-YISRAELI | Let us resist any transformation of our bewilderment at their behavior into diagnosis...
Mar 9

The Role of Mystery and Doubt in Scientific Understanding
JOSHUA RICHARDSON | De Regt’s central theory is psychologistic, meaning that it emphasizes the subjective, psychological role...
Mar 9


Sovereignty in Ruins: Rethinking Inter-religious Intimacies in India and Sudan
NOAH SALOMON | The question of religious difference became the question of the long 20th century...
Mar 9

How to Fix the Internet and Save Knowledge: An American Tale
SAMUEL LONCAR | What defines us is not our leaders or our borders. A President does not make an epoch.
Feb 23
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