Articles of Note

Caravan, a little magazine in India, analyzes the news with “adversarial politics.” Bring on the harassment, defamation suits, and sleepless nights... more »

New Books

The meaning of doubt. "Unbelief needs the believer’s reflecting gaze to better understand itself"... more »

Essays & Opinions

Do aphorisms convey wisdom or merely impersonate it? For Plato, they were enigmatic evasions — the scattered utterances of clever men... more »