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The New Right as Culture
On April 17, 2026, the Parrhesia Program for Public Thought and Discourse at the University of Chicago hosted “Covering the New Right.” This two-panel event, co-hosted by The Point, brought together scholars, journalists and critics to disc...
The New Right as Intellectual Movement
On April 17, 2026, the Parrhesia Program for Public Thought and Discourse at the University of Chicago hosted “Covering the New Right.” This two-panel event, co-hosted by The Point, brought together scholars, journalists and critics to disc...
Vampire Weekends
This is the inaugural installment of “Just Like Us,” a new monthly Substack-only column on celebrity and online culture, by Grazie Sophia Christie.
When a woman is no longer in love with the man she lives with, whether she is simply...
Classroom Cope
“How A.I. Killed Student Writing (and Revived It),” published this week in the New York Times by Dana Goldstein, breezily presents the results of the paper’s call to American high school and college educators to describe how generative A.I....
Shooting and Crying
The focus of a recent conversation on the New York Times’s “The Opinions” podcast with Jia Tolentino and Hasan Piker, hosted by Nadja Spiegelman, was whether stealing from large corporations is justified and/or constitutes a meaningful form...
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