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Apr 7, 2022
Poems of Fire: The Vision of Makoto Fujimura
SAMUEL LONCAR | We live everyday on the brink of the abyss. Artists feel this. They smell darkness, inhale light.


Mar 24, 2022
Marcel Proust, Physics, and Lost Time
STANLEY DESER | In 1941, aged ten, I came to the US with my parents as a refugee from France.


Mar 11, 2022
The Gita According to Marcus Aurelius
AMIT MAJMUDAR | Among the Quadi, on the river Gran. Both the Meditations and the Gita offer a statement of place.


Feb 25, 2022
Snake Mythology: From Ancient Aztec Sculptures to Instagram Fans
ERICA WRIGHT | At seven months pregnant, I’ve never felt less like Mother Earth. At least not like most of the depictions.


Feb 11, 2022
The Origin of Jewish American Literary Studies
BENJAMIN SCHREIER | Resentful and tacit hostility persists as an enduring, though not particularly productive, academic affect.


Jan 14, 2022
Weimar’s Lost Existence: An Introduction to Heidegger
SAMUEL LONCAR | It’s coming, believe me, and soon. Of course it will not ‘improve’ the world


Jan 14, 2022
Does Religion Exist?
AARON W. HUGHES AND RUSSEL T. MCCUTCHEON | In the once well-known (and still cited) appendix to his 1912 book


Dec 17, 2021
Liberalism’s Interest in Theology
EVAN F. KUEHN | In 2013 I attended a dinner hosted by the Lumen Christi Institute, a center for Catholic thought adjacent to the University


Dec 3, 2021
Why Josephus Matters
STEVE MASON | If we leave biblical and New Testament authors out of the frame, Flavius Josephus (37–100+ CE)

Nov 21, 2021
Alexander Hamilton and American Paranoia
ALEXANDER HAMILTON | Marjorie Taylor Greene—a Congresswoman representing Georgia’s 14th District—made headlines earlier this year


Jun 15, 2021
Cultural Contradictions of The Nation-State
BY YEHUDAH MIRSKY | Alexander Kaye’s book stands at the confluence of three different scholarly traditions.


Jun 2, 2021
Israel: The Anglo-Jewish Origins of The Nation
BY DAVID S. KATZ | Professor Kaye begins his book with a quotation from Ya’akov Ne’eman (1939-2017), when just appointed again
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