Articles of Note

Thomas Nagel has a prediction: Our present practices of killing animals for food, when no longer gastronomically necessary, will become morally unimaginable... more »


New Books

Intelligent design has been dismissed by scientists and courts as "creationism in a cheap tuxedo.” But its advocates persevere. They're just getting dumber... more »


Essays & Opinions

In defense of Instagram poetry. As Samuel Johnson said, “to circumscribe poetry by a definition will only show the narrowness of the definer”... more »