Articles of Note

Of all the racist, sexist, classist things children are exposed to, says Katha Pollitt, decades-old children’s books are low on the list ... more »


New Books

The first musical note on earth was sounded 165 million years ago. It was an E natural. What did our ancestors use music for? ... more »


Essays & Opinions

American academics are not smuggling radical ideas into France. Rather, Macron is using universities as a pawn in his anti-Islamic campaign  ... more »