L.A. Can’t Fix Its Mansion Tax Mistake

Radical proposal would block solar storms with orbital ‘airbag’

Music, the Neural Harmonics of Emotion, and How Love Recomposes the Brain

Sunday Poem

Indiana Police Misplace More Than $30,000 Seized in Massage Parlor Raids

Open Thread

Motherland on High

Spiraling Out of Control

The Trump Administration Wants to Frighten Would-Be Whistleblowers

Trump’s Border Win

What If You Start Calling Yourself Jane Smith, and Sue as Jane Smith, Instead of Asking to Sue Under a Pseudonym?

Elizabeth Warren’s AI Tax Mistake

Americans Can’t Afford Trump’s Economy

American Can't Sue Iraq and Lebanon for Allegedly Anti-Gay Policies

"The age when you can run a literary magazine on trust is over. You can either decide AI submissions are fine, or you can filter for them"

A Snippet of a Conversation Between ChatGPT and Me

Watch Immune System Cells Gobble Up Cancer Cells

She called Judith Butler evil and Susan Sontag boring. Camille Paglia is 79 and unrepentant 

Flickering Enlightenment

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

William Kennedy’s Hard Luck and High Style