Robert Wood interviews Shokoofeh Azar, Iranian-born journalist and author of "The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree."
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A Different Kind of Collective Agency: Talking to Asad Haider
Andy Fitch talks to Asad Haider about a non-Eurocentric notion of universality and the new language needed for collective politics.
An Open Letter to Ken Brecher, President of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Rubén Martínez writes to Ken Brecher, demanding his resignation from the Library Foundation of Los Angeles.
Sequelae: A Primatologist’s Perspective on Brett Kavanaugh
Primatologist Dr. Amy Parish considers how the evolutionary history of chimpanzees and bonobos should inform society's perception of Brett Kavanaugh.
Reading the Classics to Resist Misogyny
Sam Argyle reviews "Not All Dead White Men," in which Donna Zuckerberg critiques the decontextualized use of classical texts.
Beers for Brett
Brett Kavanaugh and drunken exclusion in historical perspective.
A Reactionary Renaming: Stanford and English Language Politics
Stanford's recent decision to remove monuments of Spanish missionary Junipero Serra ignores the Hispanic legacy in United States history.
Until the Moment of Incandescence: Jeff Jackson’s Destroy All Monsters
Meghan Lamb interviews Jeff Jackson about his latest book, "Destroy All Monsters: The Last Rock Novel."
Sacred Geometry: A Visit to the 4chan “Papercraft and Origami” Board
“Origami is the closest thing to sacred geometry…don’t pervert it with the pursuit of women.” Adam Novy on the "Papercraft and Origami" 4chan board.
A Python Goes to Pyongyang (and Well Beyond): Michael Palin in North Korea
Colin Marshall reflects on "Michael Palin in North Korea."