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A Dense Thicket of Contending Visions

In his latest novel, Tom Piazza imagines the finest meeting of American minds never to have happened.

Matt Hanson

7 Jan 2024 · 6 min read

Artistic representation via DALL-E

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Preventing Canada’s Next Unmarked-Graves-Style Social Panic

Jonathan Kay 3 Jun 2026 · 14 min read

Promotional graphic from the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal on Missing Indigenous Children and Unmarked Graves, referencing claimed unmarked graves at Canadian residential schools.

Richard Dawkins and the Claude Delusion

Sean Welsh 2 Jun 2026 · 10 min read

Open Hiding

Izabella Tabarovsky 1 Jun 2026 · 7 min read

Bouquets of flowers and memorial tributes are laid along the promenade at Bondi Beach beneath notices inviting condolence messages.

The Case Against State-Sanctioned Euthanasia

Quillette, Kathleen Stock 1 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Portrait of author Kathleen Stock seated outdoors beside the cover of her book Do Not Go Gentle: The Case Against Assisted Death, which argues against the legalisation of assisted dying.

Lists, Damn Lists, and Critical Correctness

Dave Thompson 1 Jun 2026 · 12 min read

Lists, Damn Lists, and Critical Correctness

Claire's Weekly Letter: Secrets and Lies

Claire Lehmann 30 May 2026 · 3 min read