Articles of Note

Forget traditional majors — the humanities should organize itself around modules like Social Justice, Migration Studies, and The Problem of God   ... more »


New Books

As Isaiah Berlin put it, “Total liberty for wolves is death to the lambs.” Indeed, the history of the idea of freedom is one of paradox and contradiction   ... more »


Essays & Opinions

Philip Roth ensured that he had an extremely sympathetic biographer. But in the resulting biography, he still comes across as a spiteful obsessive... more »