Diogenes for Our Time

Running against time

Virginia Woolf envisioned female intellectuals with the time and space to write. Hers was an enduring vision — but also a lonely one

Computer science’s ‘Nobel Prize’ goes quantum

Hoover Daily Report | March 19, 2026

Jury Clears Afroman of Defamation for Mocking Cops Who Raided His House

Can St. Louis Make a Comeback?

Open Thread

Open Thread

Today in Supreme Court History: March 19, 1891

Turning extreme heat into large-scale energy storage

Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

Lessons of Darkness: The Sonic and Musical Experience of Time

Pablo Neruda on How to Hold Time

Strata: The Consolations and Invitations of Deep Time

Justices Debate Substantive Due Process Again, This Time in Parental Rights / Gender Transition Concealment Case

U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Rising for the First Time in Two Years—They Could Climb Far Higher

Why This Time Is Different for Iran

Famous for telling writers to embrace their “shitty first drafts,” Bird by Bird is one of the most popular writing guides of all time. Is it any good?

Carlo Rovelli: thermal time

It’s Time To Target The Political Power Of Polluters

Did Astronomers Finally Witness a Black Hole Eat a White Dwarf for the First Time?