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Pope Leo, Opus Dei, and the battle for the soul of Catholicism
Author Gareth Gore on Opus Dei and reactionary Catholics’ battle against modernity
May 25
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Matthew Sheffield
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Uncertainty makes science powerful — and incredibly vulnerable
John Horgan, author of ‘The End of Science,’ on how the biggest threat to science was not its own limitations
May 19
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Matthew Sheffield
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Chatbots aren’t conscious, but the specific details as to why are important
A discussion about minds, meaning, and artificial intelligence
May 15
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Matthew Sheffield
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With Callais decision, the right-wing Supreme Court majority has unveiled the inescapable reality of Republican white supremacism
With gerrymandering set to nullify key gains of the civil rights movement, Democrats need to find a way to rally a majority against the dire threat of…
May 13
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Jim Carroll
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MAGA is not a monolith, and that’s why Trump’s poll numbers have fallen
Pollster Stephen Hawkins on a new report that examines the seams in the MAGA coalition
May 8
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Matthew Sheffield
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In the AI-powered job market, knowing what truth looks like will matter most
Nils Gilman on why a classic liberal arts education is a safer bet in an age of machine-augmented intelligence
May 5
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Matthew Sheffield
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Richard Dawkins and the Claude Delusion
Senescence makes people believe silly things, so does bad science
May 3
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Matthew Sheffield
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April 2026
How the myth of ‘liberal media bias’ warped American politics
A.J. Bauer on the origins and purpose of the myth that the establishment press is progressive
Apr 30
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Matthew Sheffield
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Hegseth’s ‘medical freedom’ is a rejection of the U.S. military’s centuries-long commitment to vaccine science
George Washington made troops take vaccines before the Constitution even existed
Apr 29
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Donald Trump’s belligerent attacks on the Pope backfire badly
Picking a fight with a peace-mongering pontiff may well pay massive future dividends — for opponents of the president and MAGA.
Apr 26
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Jim Carroll
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To achieve a beautiful future, we must always imagine
Monika Bielskyte on rescuing futurism from Big Tech dystopianism
Apr 25
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Matthew Sheffield
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Monika Bielskyte
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To end Trump’s Second Gilded Age, Democrats should remember how the first one was rolled back
Fake populism can only be defeated by the real thing
Apr 23
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Matthew Sheffield
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