In C.P. Snow’s day, literary intellectuals were the cultural elite. Now the power dynamic has been reversed: STEM dominates the culture
Read the full article which is published on Arts and Letters Daily (external link)Foucault’s critique of power and knowledge shaped poststructuralism, yet its rejection of truth risks becoming its own orthodoxy. To remain...
This is Part 4 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 3 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 2 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
In C.P. Snow's day, literary intellectuals were the cultural elite. Now the power dynamic has been reversed: STEM dominates the...
“We lose so much when we demand measurability of things that are difficult, if not impossible, to measure — education,...
In 1894 a German archaeologist discovered the poetry of Bilitis, an ancient Greek contemporary of Sappho’s. There was just one...
[Revised entry by Brian Glenney, Gabriele Ferretti, and Marjolein Degenaar on January 8, 2026. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Molyneux’s...
