How Monuments Help Us Remember—Or Not Remember—the Past

How Monuments Help Us Remember—Or Not Remember—the Past

Andrew Shanken on the Origins and Meanings of Central Park’s Memorials

By Andrew Shanken | October 18, 2022

Why We Should Reach Out When We’re Lonely—Even If No One Answers

Why We Should Reach Out When We’re Lonely—Even If No One Answers

On Golden Records, Space Probes, and Kristen Radtke’s Seek You

By Ethan Chatagnier | October 18, 2022

How to Pick an American President? Making the Most Consequential Decision in the World

How to Pick an American President? Making the Most Consequential Decision in the World

Gautam Mukunda in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 18, 2022

Could Dating Apps Help Mitigate Racial Bias in Dating—Instead of Exacerbating It?

Could Dating Apps Help Mitigate Racial Bias in Dating—Instead of Exacerbating It?

Orly Lobel on the Possibilities of the Algorithms That Help Us Find Love

By Orly Lobel | October 18, 2022

On Today’s Bright Unbearable Reality: We Need to Dream Differently

On Today’s Bright Unbearable Reality: We Need to Dream Differently

Anna Badkhen in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 18, 2022

How Dreaming Big Requires Both Self-Deprecating Humor and the Ability to Cry

How Dreaming Big Requires Both Self-Deprecating Humor and the Ability to Cry

Ric Keller in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 18, 2022

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A proposed Russian “LGBQT Propaganda” bill would ban work by Dostoevsky and Bulgakov.

A proposed Russian “LGBQT Propaganda” bill would ban work by Dostoevsky and Bulgakov.

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Why Elon Musk is More Like Thomas Edison Than Nikola Tesla

Why Elon Musk is More Like Thomas Edison Than Nikola Tesla

Michael Almereyda Discusses Two Giants of Invention

By Michael Almereyda | October 17, 2022

A Brief History of One of the Most Powerful Families in New York City: The Morgenthaus

A Brief History of One of the Most Powerful Families in New York City: The Morgenthaus

Andrew Meier on the So-Called Jewish Kennedys

By Andrew Meier | October 17, 2022

At the Lonely Crossroads of Horror and the American Century

At the Lonely Crossroads of Horror and the American Century

W. Scott Poole on the Intertwined History of Horror Films and Social Critique

By W. Scott Poole | October 17, 2022

Jerry Stahl on His Long, Strange Trip Visiting Nazi Concentration Camps

Jerry Stahl on His Long, Strange Trip Visiting Nazi Concentration Camps

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 17, 2022

How Potato Blight Made Ireland Into a Country of Emigrants

How Potato Blight Made Ireland Into a Country of Emigrants

Sean Connolly on Famine-Induced Mass Migration

By Sean Connolly | October 17, 2022

On the Culinary and Artistic History of Cheese

On the Culinary and Artistic History of Cheese

Noëlle Janaczewska: “Cheese is a cheese is a cheese.”

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