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The caricature of Camus as an absurdist and existentialist is a convenient fiction. But fiction nonetheless

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Spreading the Good Word

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Dissidence is not a political stance, career, or personality type. It occurs when the distance between beliefs and actions becomes intolerable

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For Ibram X. Kendi, It’s Nazis All the Way Down

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Adapting Messiah for the screen is an odd midlife crisis. For Jack Kevorkian it made sense

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The Idea That Reshaped Identity Politics Has a Complicated Backstory

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Harvey Mansfield, Harvard's "annoying Socratic gadfly," spent decades championing lost causes. At 94, he's suddenly winning

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You've seen crows picking at roadkill. Disgusting? Those birds are doing us a favor

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What Is Authorship When Machines Can Write?

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Wittgenstein finished the Tractatus certain all philosophical problems were solved. Then spent his life disagreeing.

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Will human-written fiction become artisanal cheese, a luxury for the wealthy few while others eat Velveeta?

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Why Does Music in Science Fiction Sound Like That?

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