Opinion

A Rock Star Philosopher

Michael Sandel, the Harvard professor, has been predicting this political moment for decades. We called him to discuss where we go from here.
In the wake of the controversial shirtless protest at the AI Summit, political tensions have escalated between Bharatiya ...
A Tufts University professor says the era of peak campus "wokeness" may be fading, arguing that a new crop of students is rejecting performative politics and demanding serious debate in the classroom.
Some students at Wake Forest University could attend tuition-free starting in 2026. The university announced on Wednesday that undergraduate students admitted with an annual family income of less than ...
Katie Miller, the conservative podcaster, former DOGE aide, and wife to Stephen Miller, thinks the Constitution and the philosophical tradition upon which it is based are “woke” nonsense. Or possibly ...
Katie Miller is a conservative podcaster and former spokesperson for the Trump administration. She was briefly involved with the Department of Government Efficiency, but left government employment to ...
As this year’s Oscar nominations rolled out this morning, I told my boyfriend that Sinners, with 16 noms in total, had made history. “Woke is back,” he replied. “There is a feeling from ... this ...
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake instructs teachers to prepare three days of remote lessons by Thursday. District will notify staff and families by Sunday ...
Here is the voice-over of this short essay, if you prefer to listen to it: Why does consciousness exist? This question lies at the heart of my book, A Philosophy for the Science of Animal ...
The Defense Department said Thursday that it will overhaul Stars and Stripes, the independent Pentagon-funded newspaper covering the U.S. military, to "refocus its content." Chief Pentagon spokesman ...
A famous section of Plato’s “Symposium,” in which the Greek playwright Aristophanes describes how humans were split by the gods and spend part of their lives searching for their other halves, is ...