The Crisis at the Heart of Modernity

In the Victorian era, discoveries upended humanity's place in the cosmos. Tennyson turned this metaphysical crisis into poetry

Sales-Tax Escalator

Subverting Hell

India’s Game-Changing Digital Money Model

Brickbat: Raising Cane

It Ain’t Food Till The Feet Come Off

The film critic A.S. Hamrah has no use for plot description, boosterism, or takedowns. He focuses, instead, on continuities and contradictions

As a Former Cop, I Have to Ask: What the Hell Is ICE Doing?

Why Are We Worthwhile?

Global abundance triggers a backlash

Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

Who Can Solve Our Housing Crisis?

Trump’s Heathen Heart

How AI slop is causing a crisis in computer science

Compost modernity!

How to Fix the Cheating Crisis

Young Tennyson, Science and the Crisis of Belief

Student mental health is in crisis — here’s how to help

Will We Ever Solve America’s Housing Crisis?

Your Boss Could Monitor Your Heart Rate With Spy Tech

Albert Camus on the Three Antidotes to the Absurdity of Life