Tag: "culture & society"

Fellowship For Aristotle & Tolkien

Andy Owen explains what Aristotle was tolkien about.
[Issue 136 :: February/March 2020 :: Ancient Greek Wisdom]

Francis Fukuyama & the Perils of Identity

Peter Benson critiques a liberal but nationalistic brand of identity politics.
[Issue 136 :: February/March 2020 :: Articles]

Simon & Finn

by Melissa Felder
[Issue 136 :: February/March 2020 :: Cartoon]

Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592)

Brad Rappaport writes an essay on the inventor of the essay.
[Issue 135 :: December 2019 / January 2020 :: Brief Lives]

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Thomas E. Wartenberg sees current concerns about truth in the news spotlighted by a classic Western.
[Issue 134 :: October/November 2019 :: Films]

Goading Gladiators

Seán Moran analyses amphitheatrical antics.
[Issue 134 :: October/November 2019 :: Street Philosopher]

Nightcrawler

Terri Murray watches the disappearance of reality into images, in the name of news.
[Issue 133 :: August/September 2019 :: Films]

Encounters With The (Post) Sublime

Siobhan Lyons asks where we can find the sublime in the modern world.
[Issue 132 :: June/July 2019 :: Articles]

Philosopher at a Film Festival

Thomas E. Wartenberg reports from the 22nd Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival.
[Issue 132 :: June/July 2019 :: Films]

Secure in Sindh

Seán Moran gets to grips with guards.
[Issue 132 :: June/July 2019 :: Street Philosopher]

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