Vladeck v. Adler on the Shadow Docket

Supreme Court "Shadow Docket" Order Preserves Mifepristone Via Telemedicine--For Now

AI’s Shadow Global Governance

René Daumal’s Sermon on the Mount

How the war in the Middle East is impacting global energy systems

Ancient Teeth Hint at Homo Erectus-Denisovan Interbreeding

Forming Souls in an AI Future

The Use and Abuse of Joan Didion

Big strides in cancer detection and treatment from the tiniest technologies

There Is A Soul, But Not A Transcendent One

Rare seals spotted snoozing in an underwater ‘bubble cave’

Israel's Conduct in Gaza Does Not Resemble Genocide

The problem with a literary culture of images is that images have an exceptionally short shelf life. People soon grow bored with them

Open Thread

The weirdness of quantum matter. A seemingly simple question — what is the world made of? — might have a surprising answer

Open Thread

The DSA’s Politicization of Public Office

Will Trump Betray Taiwan?

“If you’re in a household where the currency is stories, it’s an environment which is conducive to learning those tricks”

Where the Russia-Ukraine war stands today

The Wrong Kind of Black Poet