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Taking White Interests Seriously?
By Roger BerkowitzIsaac Chotiner of The New Yorker interviews Eric Kauffman about his new book Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities. Kauffman’s book looks analyzes a double insight...
05-26-2019
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Amor Mundi 8/9/15
In this week's Amor Mundi, we reflect on the wonders of boredom, admit our bafflement at he rise of ISIS, identify liberal arts' worst enemy, and much more!08-09-2015
Hannah Arendt: A Legacy of Americans' Love for Freedom
This week's Library feature reveals the extent to which Hannah Arendt respected American's love for freedom.08-06-2015
Alexander Hamilton on the Fruit of Labor and Thought
Alexander Hamilton reflects on how the fruit of labor and thought help constitute the appearance of genius in this week's Thoughts on Thinking.08-04-2015
Amor Mundi 8/2/15
In our Amor Mundi, we reflect on how our wired culture affects our social relationships, seek justice for eight men wrongly imprisoned, and much more!08-02-2015
Education, Crisis, and Whether We Love the World Enough
Laurie Naranch wonders if education can prepare us to assume responsibility for and help renew the common world.08-02-2015
An Arendtian Library: The Goethe-Institut New York
Recently, the Goethe-Institut New York contacted us via Twitter and sent us an image of some of Arendt's writings housed in its library.07-30-2015
Peter Singer on Thinking and the Meaning of Philosophy
Australian philosopher Peter Singer discusses how thinking helps constitute the meaning of philosophy in this week's Thoughts on Thinking.07-28-2015
Amor Mundi 7/26/15
In our Amor Mundi, we reexamine the concentration camp as an institution of the Holocaust, reflect on the values of our "sharing" culture, and much more!07-26-2015
Dianoetic Laughter
Charles Snyder reflects on how dianoetic laughter frees us from the misery that arises from our constant failure to be able to converse with ourselves.07-26-2015