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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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Barack Obama reading books to preschoolers with Zohran Mamdani is a very big deal
The former president seems to have realized that Democrats cannot defeat Trumpism unless they include all of the party’s voters
Apr 21
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Matthew Sheffield
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Viktor Orbán’s defeat will remove a powerful model, ally, and funder for U.S. far right
Incoming prime minister Péter Magyar vows to immediately end Hungary’s current subsidies to reactionary groups
Apr 18
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Peter Montgomery
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Trump hates Pope Leo because he sees himself as the real vicar of Christ
The president is trying to rebuild Christianity in his own image, but the first American pope is standing in the way
Apr 17
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Matthew Sheffield
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Young men are being drawn to the beauty industry through toxic ‘looksmaxxing’ trends
Ideas that first began among incel communities are spreading far beyond
Apr 14
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Trump announces blockade of Strait of Hormuz as Iran negotiations fail
New policy appears aimed at stopping Iran from profiting from toll on shipping
Apr 12
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