The Universe May Be a Hologram, Meaning Our Entire Reality Could Be an Illusion
by Paul M. Sutter at Popular Mechanics: As theoretical physics delves deeper into the fundamental…
Does Where You Live Make You Who You Are?
by Anandi Mishra at the Psyche: Ever since my husband (M) moved to Germany to…
The Abject Surrender of Pakistan’s Top Court
“For a court leadership that has been an aggressive proponent of transparency and openness (think…
Many Democrats Are Worried Trump Will Beat Biden. This One Isn’t.
Simon Rosenberg has spent the past two years telling Democrats they need to calm down….
Byzantine Regained
Jerry Saltz at Vulture: In the year 286, Emperor Diocletian began to formalize a division…
Alexander Calder and the Optimism of Modernism
In the view of renowned US author and critic Jed Perl, Alexander Calder remains America’s…
The Hotel Guest Who Wouldn’t Leave
On a June afternoon in 2018, a man named Mickey Barreto checked into the New…
Citizens of the United States Will Need to Declare Their Loyalty When This Film Arrives on April 12.
New ‘Civil War’ Poster Divides America Into Warring Factions by Britta DeVore at Collider: The…
Saturday Poem: Zombies in Paradise
Today they’re recruiting for the Corps of the Undead;in fetid cubicles they anticipate more dead….
We’re Focusing on the Wrong Kind of AI Apocalypse
“We need to worry about the many small catastrophes that AI can bring.” Ethan Mollick…
Qualities of a Great CEO—and, By Implication, Great Leaders
Eighty percent of successful CEOs come from within their companies, but many of them think…
‘To Hell With Poets’ by Baqytgul Sarmekova
Peter Gordon in the Asian Review of Books: How is a reviewer, faced with (yet…