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Good Lives
Arthur Dove, Sun. Image: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Suzanne M. Smith
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The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics and Germany’s Twentieth Century by Dagmar Herzog. Princeton University Press, 2024
The Life Worth Li...
The Spirit of ’76
Jacob Lawrence, The “American Struggle” series, Panel #1: “…is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery?—Patrick Henry, 1775.” Image: © 2026 The Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Foundation, Sea...
Knowledge Collapse
A passage from Bernhard Riemann’s 1859 paper “On the Number of Primes Less than a Given Magnitude,” proposing what would become known as the Riemann Hypothesis. Image: Wikipedia / Boston Review
Eleven years ago, the mathematician Stefaan V...
The Myth of Gerontocracy
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Older people, we often hear, have too much power. They are hoarding homes, money, and jobs to the detriment of younger people who can’t get their lives started. They are hoarding political power as well, helming a state...
What Was Gay Liberation?
Gay Liberation Front marches on Times Square, New York City, 1969. Image: Diana Davies, courtesy of New York Public Library
A great deal has changed about queer activism since the Stonewall uprising in 1969 and the first Pride marches in i...
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