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March 10, 2016
Category: History
March 4, 2016
What would mass deportation of illegal aliens look like? Let’s take Trump seriously.
There are 124.6 million households in the US. There is no time to get individual warrants or engage in due process.
December 14, 2015
How did poetry reveal the limits of philosophy?
Despite its linguistic precision, despite its profound role in educating and motivating the imagination, poetry was the great blind spot of the twentieth-century philosophers.
November 16, 2015
Yes, the attacks in Paris were about religion. Stop saying they weren’t.
The gun-toting Christian capitalism of Fox news is not the same as Martin Luther King’s pacifist Baptism. It’s just not.
November 9, 2015
Should we take Plato seriously? (Or, Should we be Attracted to our Professors?)
In Plato’s time, men taught boys with the hope that they would become sexual partners. Advanced education was intertwined with courtship.
October 12, 2015
Are fonts art?
How do you separate text from the meaning of the words it communicates?
July 17, 2015
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