Fellow Spotlight: Jared Farmer
Jared Farmer combines the history of trees and the science of longevity to address the ethics of long-term thinking.
Beyond the Lecture: Sir David Chipperfield
Sir David Chipperfield talks with Berlin architect Jason Danziger about sustainable building, planning, and social architecture.
Beyond Architecture: Identity and Sustainability – Fundación RIA in Galicia
Sir David Chipperfield discusses his nonprofit Fundación RIA, in Galicia, northwestern Spain.
Museums, Society, and the Public Interest
The president of The Met, Daniel Weiss, talks about the public role of the museum.
Fellow Spotlight: Emily Apter
Literary theorist Emily Apter unravels the untranslatability of norms and prohibitions across cultural lines.
His Left Foot: Joseph Goebbels and the Uses of Disability
Writer Anne Finger on the Nazi uses of disability.
Fellow Spotlight: Martin Puchner
Literary historian Martin Pucher is working on a history of Rotwelsch, an unwritten European language of thieves.
Fellow Spotlight: Lucy Raven
Artist Lucy Raven is working on "Remote Location," a film about the Enola Gay, filmed in Utah.
Frank-Walter Steinmeier: Über Demokratie und Vernunft
German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier on the dependence of democracy upon reason.