Hannah Arendt on Trial

The 1963 publication of her “Eichmann in Jerusalem” sparked a debate that still rages over its author’s motivations

Hymn

Fracking Sleuths Apply DNA

Head in the Clouds

Small Slice of the Big Easy

Smile

The culture of instant success

Think Again, Again

In defense of the City of Roses

Commencement

The campus of the future is a strange, unsettling place

Tell the Riddle Right

Subtle linguistic manipulations can change how we interpret questions

Darwin’s Finches

In the Galápagos, a speed course on evolution

Consolidated Ruin

“After Great Pain, a Formal Feeling Comes” by Emily Dickinson

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Luis Alvaro Sahagún Nuño

Ancestral healing

Brown Wasps

“Writing in the Dark” by Denise Levertov

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Tiger Mom

At a forest preserve in India, a writer sees the world anew and learns how to focus her son’s restless mind

A Midsummer Night’s Stream
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A Midsummer Night’s Stream

Learning to Be Social
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What might Rousseau teach us about how to live with others?

The Murderer as Everyman
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Arthur Fleck’s rise and fall

Revenants

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