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Copper sculpture of crucified Christ

Science & Technology

Peter Thiel and the Decline of the West

September 24, 2025Ahmed Bouzid

Printing of three floating Roman columns surrounded by clouds and orange and yellow thunderbolts

Religion

The New Political Theology

September 24, 2025Arthur Goldhammer

Color illustration of three students sitting in classroom desks, two looking behind them at a third. Their heads, bodies, arms, and legs are composed of separate pyramidal forms, and their hair is green. There is a capital “R” in the righthand corner.

Science & Technology

What If Using AI Isn’t Cheating?

September 22, 2025Claire Potter

Two figures in white robe stand on stage in swirling colored light

The Arts

The Art of Change: A Libretto

September 18, 2025Jean-Baptiste Barrière, Chiara Bottici, Matteo Procuranti

A drawing of an icy blue grotto with two figures in a boat at the far right and an opening in the back wall emitting brilliant white light over the scene.

Theory & Practice

The Lonely Moralists

September 18, 2025Jack Jiang

Black and white photograph of two men with 1930s film camera casting large shadows on the wall. One man is speaking into a loudspeaker

Media

A Martyr and a Meme

September 17, 2025Benjamin Andrew Schupmann

Vietnamese refugee families, including women and children, walk past rows of tents in a temporary resettlement camp in the United States after the fall of Saigon, 1975.

War

Looking Back: The Indochina Migration and Refugee Act

September 16, 2025Catherine Simpson Bueker

Black and white photograph of figures made out of what appears to be cardboard. Four larger figures appear to be looking at two smaller ones.

Feminism

Mothers Resist!

September 12, 2025Maggie Wyss

Monochromatic woodblock print of a horned devil mowing a crop circle with a scythe

Higher Education

The Burned-Over District: The Horses of Instruction and the Tygers of Wrath

September 11, 2025Jonathan Veitch

Stylized painting of people relaxing amidst trees in a park

New York City

On “Reconnecting with Nature” as a City-Dweller

September 10, 2025Chrisaleen Ciro

Black and white photograph of an empty classroom full of wooden desks

Higher Education

Academic Freedom in a Time of Destruction: Reconsidering Extramural Speech

September 4, 2025Judith Butler

Etching of man in suit bent forward holding a tray and looking toward the viewer

Literature

Bruno Schulz’s Poetics of Golus

September 1, 2025Alex Rossen, Karen Underhill