College Still Has a Future, but It's No Longer the Default Choice

Our Messy Cyborg Past and Future

When the future is hard to see, Lea Ypi’s grandmother told her, learn from the past. She knew what she was talking about

Europe Must Look Beyond the US and China to Solve Its Productivity Problem

Lea Ypi’s Genre-Blending Histories

Hermann Hesse on How to Read a Book and How to Read Yourself

Futureless Russia

May an Employer Fire a White Woman for Wearing Hair in Cornrows?

For women academics, feeling devalued can be a fatal career blow

Trump takes credit for a new ‘golden age’ of U.S. science

Congratulations to the Hoover Institution's Robert E. Hall, on His Economics Nobel Prize

Why is Ringo Starr still performing at 86? Because he can

Some College Grades Need to Go Up

Misrepresented by the right and misunderstood by the left, the Sage of Baltimore delivered scathing—and still bracing—indictments of American injustice

Despite a Notable Victory in Oklahoma, Legal Challenges to Flock Cameras Still Face Long Odds

Anthropic’s Chief Economist Breaks Down AI and the Future of the Economy

Anthropic Is Banning 'Cruel Behavior' Toward Claude. Chatbots Are Still Not Your Friends.

The Biggest Expansion of School Choice Yet Is Coming in January

Mencken is still relevant, but which Mencken? There were many — some confounding, some repellent, others bracing and hilarious 

Open Thread

Trump Says He Wants Drones and Snipers in 250-Foot Triumphal Arch, Complicating His Controversial Proposal