Articles of Note

Mansa Musa, a 14th-century West African monarch, possessed nearly half the gold known to exist in the Eastern Hemisphere... more »

New Books

To the extent that fatness is unfairly conflated with sickness, can a philosopher cure fatphobia? Kate Manne is trying ... more »

Essays & Opinions

What’s most difficult about Proust’s In Search of Lost Time is finding the time to read it. Ryan Ruby explains... more »