The Last Graduate Students? #Academia #HigherEd #Culture
The Treachery of Machine Realism #Technology #Culture #AI
"The Poetics of Social Forms": Remembering Fredric Jameson (1934-2024) #LiteraryCriticism #Philosophy #Academia
The Uninhabitable Front #Environment #HumanRights #Politics
"Being Undocumented Is Already a Chronic Stress. Then, Add in Blackness": Talking with Dr. Felecia Russell on the Experience of Black Undocumented Folks #Immigration #BlackStudies #SocialJustice
Remember Them: Palestine Scholars Murdered in the Gaza Genocide #Palestine #Academia #HumanRights
Rachel Cusk's Diminishing Returns #Literature #Criticism #Culture
Manufacturing Goodness: What Administrators Really Do and Why #Academia #Culture #Politics
If on a Winter's Night a Reader... #Literature #Reading #Culture
The Saddest Cattle in the World: Atahualpa Yupanqui, Empire, and the Sound of Stolen Land #Culture #History #Music
My Job Is to Fulfill Your Infantile Desire #Culture #Capitalism #Labor
Birds Beyond Birding #Ornithology #Culture #Literature
"Our Guns Make the Violence That People Are Fleeing": Ieva Jusionyte on Guns & Violence in Mexico #Politics #Culture #SocialIssues
Literature in the Time of Suicide #Literature #Culture #MentalHealth
Can Centuries-Old Nuns Really Save Us from Ourselves? #Religion #Culture #Ideas
How I Learned to Fear AI #AI #Culture #Philosophy
Conflicted Futures, Convex Literatures #Literature #Culture #Politics
"She Seems So Normal to Me": Cassandra Neyenesch on Writing a Woman on the Verge #Literature #Culture #Writing
Adventures Newly Narrated: Jessica Francis Kane on Penelope Fitzgerald's Lost Adventure #Literature #Criticism #Culture
Every Novel Is Boring--Until It Isn't #Literature #Culture #Reading
"If a Woman Commanded Fire": Talking Historical Stoves and Affordable Energy with Joyce Chaplin #History #Energy #Science
The Allure of Postcolonial Pathos #Postcolonialism #Literature #Culture
"Melodrama with a Modern Sensibility": A Conversation with Megan Cummins #Literature #Culture #Interviews
B-Sides: "Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave: My Cemetery Journeys" by Mariana Enriquez #Literature #Culture #Criticism
On Our Nightstands: July 2026 #Books #Culture #Reading
The Wonderful Capacities of Other Animals #AnimalEthics #Culture #Literature