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Religious Naturalism: Thoreau, Justice, and The Human
CAROL WAYNE WHITE | There is much to mine and appreciate in Alda Balthrop-Lewis’ capacious rendering of Thoreau’s religiosity.
Dec 9, 2022


History’s Imagined Past: How Scholars Invented Historical Time
SARIT KATTAN GRIBETZ | The fields of rabbinics and ancient Judaism have long asked a tantalizing question.
Dec 9, 2022


Hebrew Literature and The Fate of American Hebraism
YESHUA G.B. TOLLE | As I turned the pages of those frail, tattered, overlooked books, I found traces of a familiar desire.
Dec 8, 2022


Why Einstein Wouldn’t Be Published Today: A Conversation with Lorraine Daston, Part Two
LORRAINE DASTON | Einstein’s 1905 article on special relativity is an article that no respectable physics journal today would print
Nov 11, 2022


Inheriting Autonomy: The German Romantics Reconsidered
FREDERICK BEISER | Andrea Wulf’s book Magnificent Rebels is a portrait of the early romantic circle in Jena from 1794 to 1806.
Nov 11, 2022


Beauty and Truth Again? Lessons from Physics, Art, and Theology
TOM McLEISH | There are distinct signs that the poet John Keats’ Grecian Urn has found its voice again. This is a surprise.
Nov 11, 2022


Does Science Need History? A Conversation with Lorraine Daston, Part One
LORRAINE DASTON | If there is one moral to the history of science it is: whatever we believe now, we probably won’t believe
Oct 28, 2022


Can Weimar Germany Help Us Now?
EVAN KUEHN | If you want to draw a simplistic historical analogy that emphasizes the sheer evil of a person, there is one obvious choice
Oct 27, 2022


Denmark Vesey: Conspiracy, Scripture, and Slave Rebellion
BERNARD E. POWERS JR | The spring and summer months of 2022 marked two-hundred years
Oct 27, 2022


From Siberia to NASA: Confronting Sexism in Science
PHILIP BALL | Space science is a long game. NASA’s Psyche mission, which aims to send a small spacecraft to the metal-rich asteroid Psyche 2
Oct 13, 2022


Sovereignty and Secularism in Modern Islam: A Response
SHERALI TAREEN | I want to begin by registering my profound gratitude to Ali Altaf Mian for his generous time and efforts
Oct 13, 2022


How the Constitution Became America’s Bible
TAYLOR JIPP | When Trump addressed his audience at the CPAC conference, he called them “the loyal defenders of our heritage
Oct 13, 2022
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