The Good Life: Some of What I Know

He was a spy, a Zen priest, a fisherman, and a Bigfoot obsessive: Peter Matthiessen never had just one life

New Fathers Are Dying, and We Don’t Know Why

A Powerful New Tool to Find Alien Life

Nine Theories of Romantic Love and Two Arguments that Love is the Meaning of Life All in Just Under 1,000 words

In Praise of the Useless: Bertrand Russell’s Salve for Hard Times

On Children: Poignant Parenting Advice from Kahlil Gibran

The scientists fighting to stop the antibiotic apocalypse

Rights require money

Open Thread

New Attacks in Hormuz

The problem with a literary culture of images is that images have an exceptionally short shelf life. People soon grow bored with them

Why do manure spreaders have life cycles?

How Much Has the Iran War Actually Cost? A Lot More Than $25 Billion.

Israel's Conduct in Gaza Does Not Resemble Genocide

The caricature of Camus as an absurdist and existentialist is a convenient fiction. But fiction nonetheless

Virginia Supreme Court Voids Virginia Gerrymander

Open Thread

Power without Ideology

How Africa Can Escape the Debt Trap

The DSA’s Politicization of Public Office