Articles of Note

The scandal of celibacy. For 12 years in Paris, Sophie Fontanel opted out of sex. While others boasted and fibbed, she slept alone... more »

New Books

Consider the cabbage. A posthumanist argues for the 'soul? of plants, the underappreciated plantness of plants. Brilliant insight or Sokal-style hoax?... more »

Essays & Opinions

Scientism is the scourge du jour, undermining our humanistic commitment to the best that has been thought and said. Nonsense, says Steven Pinker... more »