How Democracies Die
by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt
Assessing the patterns of declining republics
Assessing the patterns of declining republics
Impossible Proximity
By Tatyana Gershkovich
How to read like Nabokov
How to read like Nabokov
Land of Darkness
By Suki Kim
A writer confronts her fears in North Korea
A writer confronts her fears in North Korea
Zukunftsmusik
By Laura D'Andrea Tyson
How automation will affect the future of work in Germany
How automation will affect the future of work in Germany
In the Red
By Steven Klein
Democracy in an age of debt
Democracy in an age of debt
The Miss April Houses
Fiction by Angela Flournoy
The method of remembrance by committee
The method of remembrance by committee
Empathic Wit
by Azade Seyhan
A renewed need for the genius of Heinrich Heine
A renewed need for the genius of Heinrich Heine
Some Observations on the United States Presidency
by Gerhard Casper
A Constitutional law scholar on the separation of powers.
A Constitutional law scholar on the separation of powers.
The Organs of Sense
by Adam Ehrlich Sachs
An excerpt from Adam Sachs's novel about G.W. Leibniz and his encounter with a blind astronomer.
An excerpt from Adam Sachs's novel about G.W. Leibniz and his encounter with a blind astronomer.
World Literature
by Martin Puchner
The curious history of a German-American idea
The curious history of a German-American idea
Secular Sacred Groves
by Jared Farmer
Ancient trees in modern times
Ancient trees in modern times
Beat Knowledge
by Ronald Radano
We are all African, when we listen.
We are all African, when we listen.
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