Getting Better All the Time Hannah Ritchie’s new book offers reasons to be cheerful about the present and the future. Sean Welsh 15 Feb 2024 · 12 min read
Narratives, Damned Lies, and Statistics Government data about German antisemitism, widely cited in the English-language press, is wrong. Andrew Hammel 13 Feb 2024 · 12 min read
The Road Out of Nowhere A new book celebrates Springsteen’s stark 1982 classic, ‘Nebraska.’ Matt Hanson 13 Feb 2024 · 6 min read
Chaos at the End of History Even in rights-based and law-bound democratic societies, people tend to find new things to struggle over. Matt Johnson 12 Feb 2024 · 28 min read
Is the CRISPR Revolution Finally Coming to Europe? The European Parliament has at last voted to make it easier to grow and consume genetically engineered food. But the road ahead remains bumpy. Steven E. Cerier / Jon Entine 12 Feb 2024 · 13 min read
The Odyssey of Classical Education Classical education instills precisely the skills and habits most sorely needed in society today. Robert C. Thornett 9 Feb 2024 · 8 min read
Is Life Coaching Just Modern Sophistry? The popularity of a trend does not necessarily make it ethical. Andrew White 8 Feb 2024 · 13 min read
Meritocracy and Its Discontents Meritocratic reformers claimed that they wanted equality. But instead they sought to replace the aristocracy of birth with an aristocracy of ability. J. Michael Yarros 8 Feb 2024 · 13 min read
Stop Dunking on Trump Supporters No one is beyond reach—unless everyone around them refuses to reach out. Julian Adorney 7 Feb 2024 · 9 min read
Close Down UNRWA Western nations must not continue to contribute to a UN agency that is effectively controlled by a terrorist organization. Richard Goldberg 7 Feb 2024 · 12 min read
Concordia University 'Decolonises' Engineering This will mark out the university as a place to avoid if you’re hoping for a serious education. Lawrence M. Krauss 6 Feb 2024 · 6 min read