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The Best Picture Nominees, 2024

A look at the ten nominees for this year’s Best Picture Oscar.

17 Feb 2024 · 17 min read

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The Fall of Hezbollah

Joseph Nichol, Adi Asi 17 Jul 2025 · 15 min read

Hezbollah members carry the yellow flag-draped coffin of a senior official during his funeral in southern Lebanon.

Trump’s War on Science

Lawrence M. Krauss 16 Jul 2025 · 5 min read

Protest sign reading "America is great because of science" held up in a crowd during a snowy protest.

Atomic Jihad

Jay Sophalkalyan 16 Jul 2025 · 8 min read

Still from a propaganda video posted by an Iranian state media outlet, showing a hand stroking what appears to be a mock nuclear bomb, accompanied by the word "maybe."

A Tariff Time-Bomb

Phillip W. Magness 15 Jul 2025 · 9 min read

President Trump holds up a piece of paper with his giant signature on it. He is surrounded by people clapping.

Masculinity and Political Extremism with Sociologist Josh Roose | Quillette Cetera Ep. 49

Zoe Booth 14 Jul 2025 · 12 min read

Collage showing radical Muslim cleric Wissam Haddad, influencer Andrew Tate, two masked neo-Nazis holding Australian flags, a teenage boy looking at his phone, and sociologist Joshua Roose.

The Teaching Problem

John Tagg 14 Jul 2025 · 17 min read

Rows of empty wooden seats in a lecture theatre.