• The Past Feels Close: Talking with Lucy Dougan

    Amy Lin talks with Australian educator and poet Lucy Dougan about her inspirations and thoughts on home.

    Clive James, 1939–2019

    Robert Daseler remembers television critic and intellectual luminary Clive James.

    Let’s Get Out of Here: The Bitter Korean Neorealism of Yu Hyun-Mok’s Aimless Bullet

    Colin Marshall explores a harsh critique of Korean society in the 1960 film "Aimless Bullet."

    55 Voices for Democracy: Ananya Roy

    The Thomas Mann House series "55 Voices for Democracy" presents a speech by Ananya Roy.

    We Have to Take the Roses Seriously: Talking to Nathan J. Robinson

    Andy Fitch talks with Nathan J. Robinson about the benefits of the socialist mindset and his book "Why You Should Be a Socialist."

    James Bond’s Martini: A Theory

    Robert Slayton surveys the history of James Bond's iconic drink order.

    Baby Sharks

    Greg Gerke talks about the emblematic images of our time.

    The Impeachment: Democracy in Decline Disguised as Democracy in Action 

    Miriam Greenspan argues that the impeachment proceedings will not eliminate fascism in America.

    Theorizing at Home

    Robert Wood discusses the influence a section of Hegel had on his trajectory as a theorist and poet.