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An Army of Yesterday’s Civilians: Ukraine and the Fight for Freedom
Do Europeans fully grasp what the fall of Ukraine would mean for the rest of the continent?
Oct 7
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Maarten Boudry
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Citizen Sane
The mainstreaming of therapy culture may be driving us all out of our minds.
Sep 18
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Steve Salerno
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Stories You Don’t Want to Be Told
A new exhibition curated by Lars von Trier provides a fascinating look at who and what has influenced one of the world’s most prodigiously gifted and…
Aug 28
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The Passion of Bess McNeill
Lars von Trier’s harrowing but resplendent story of suffering and grace turns thirty this year.
Aug 5
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Charlotte Allen
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Reshaping the Middle East
Reconsidering Israel’s wars in 1956, 1982, and 2026.
Jul 13
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Shany Mor
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Never Neverland
The new Michael Jackson biopic and the campaign to whitewash the King of Pop’s reputation.
May 26
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Andrew Hammel
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Kingdom Come
A new book about Stephen King’s early novels will only appeal to hardcore fans, but its very existence is a reminder of its subject’s incalculable…
May 22
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Kevin Mims
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Staring at the Sea
It would be very difficult to make a great film from a source as flawed as Camus’s novel, but Ozon has managed to make a very good one. By Jaspreet…
May 9
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Reading Orwell in the Age of AI
Prescient about the possibility of machine-generated writing, George Orwell’s life and work offer a deeper warning about the LLM era.
May 4
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Matt Johnson
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“Too Much Science in the Curriculum”
Tragicomic scenes from reparations-based medicine.
May 1
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Steve Salerno
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Rohmer at Camelot
Éric Rohmer’s Perceval le Gallois (1978) vividly recreates the imaginative world in which the people of the Middle Ages lived inside their heads.
Apr 7
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Charlotte Allen
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A Paradoxical War
The American debate about the campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Mar 13
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Jeffrey Herf
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