Essay Rule of Law Separation of Power By William Hogeland To make a more perfect union, don’t look to the Founding Fathers. More
Essay Eros Eros Between the Covers By Francine Prose A reconsideration of Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita. More
Essay Medicine Early Islamic Medicine By Jonathan Lyons The history of Western medicine owes much to its encounters with the medieval Muslim world, yet this debt seems destined to go unrecognized and unrepaid. More
Essay Discovery Queer Theorem By Samantha Hunt Dark rooms, deadly machines, and dangerous theories—toward a life beyond mechanistic science. More
Essay Ways of Learning Catch and Release By D. Graham Burnett A history of pedagogical practices in the classroom and in the field. More
Essay Epidemic The Virus and the Martians By Mike Jay In H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds, an all-conquering civilization had no defense against a humble microbe. More
Essay Time Strange Days By Sven Birkerts During convalescence it grows hard to tell the difference between when to pass the time and when to allow time to pass through. More
Essay The Future Apocalypse Now By Tom Holland At the close of the first millennium, it seemed assured that the end of the world was nigh. More
Essay Ways of Learning Academic Virtue By Stanley Fish What is the job of higher education and what is it that those who teach in colleges and universities are trained and paid to do? More