Elizabeth Bishop and the Art of Talking Like a Human Being

See Saturn Like You’ve Never Seen it Before

The humanities spent decades decentering the human. Now Big Tech is doing it better

Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning

Kathryn Paige Harden on How Genetics Shapes Human Behavior

Why Reading Is Now Restless

Democracy vs. Data Centers

Ancient DNA Illuminates the Uniqueness of the Extinct Cave Lion

Open Thread

Research from the ground up

Make Britain Great Again

Elizabeth Warren’s AI Tax Mistake

The UN’s special rapporteurs are experts charged with a singular mandate: to monitor the world’s worst human rights abuses

Court Awards $400M Default Judgment Against North Korea to Victims of 1968 Attack on U.S.S. Pueblo

No Pseudonymity for Plaintiff Allegedly "Enticed by an Attractive, Busty Jewess"

Spiraling Out of Control

Trump’s Border Win

Alasdair MacIntyre believed that Western morality, having lost its rationale, was replaced by something thinner: mere moral passion  

The Left’s Institutional Capture

Open Thread

Harold Bloom read everything, praised lavishly, and struggled mightily with self-doubt