Announcing something new Announcing a new show from Trevor Burrus and me, picking up where our nine years of Free Thoughts left off.
Speaking Ill of the Dead Pat Robertson isn't owed respect—or respectful silence—on the day of his death.
The Limits of Reason Our brains have limits on what they can think and what tools they can bring to thinking.
How Social Media Tricks our Brains — and Destroys our Politics Social media convinces us our small communities are representative of the whole and tells us we’re more right than we really are.
Threads, Big Social, and the Promise of an Open World Meta's Threads isn't a great experience now—but it presents an opportunity for a better internet.
Essays Surround Yourself With Those Who Are Admirable, and Distance Yourself From Those Who Aren’t. An examination of the place of admirable friendship in an ethical life.
