a brief item for noticing a surprise point of convergence, last week, between two very unlike podcasts
a brief item for appreciating Jamelle Bouie’s option to pay attention to a bad movie
a personal post — sort of an American death’s-head meditation
one more thing for the May 10 brief item: Know Your Enemy’s new episode on the 1953 Natural Right and History of Leo Strauss
a brief item with excerpt from In Bed With the Right’s recent ‘natural law’ episode
a brief item for appreciating themes in a recent conversation recorded for Equator and Georgetown U.’s Global Dialogues series
a brief item taking note of a year-old collab between YouTube commentators F.D Signifier and Lil Bill
a brief item calling attention to News Is Out’s ‘The Map of Us’ project
a brief item to recommend Thinking Muslim’s episode with Shadi Hamid and host Tom Facchine
a personal post to recommend Lea Ypi’s ‘Moral Socialism’ lectures
a brief item cursorily recognizing the Jeffrey Epstein matter in one aspect of its lasting significance
a personal post with thoughts on figures notable for being arrested in the U.S. over speech about Israel & Palestine
a brief item excerpting John Ganz’s recent conversation with Pankaj Mishra about The World After Gaza
a brief item to recommend checking out a year-old interview with style writer Derek Guy
a brief item attending to book talks Bridget Read and Erik Baker are giving this year on U.S. entrepreneurial culture
