An English Dept Self-Destructs, the Future of Free Will, and More

Battles over money. Allegations of racism. A chair ousted. When a college English department self-destructs... more »

The "1812 Overture," Tchaikovsky’s best-known work, is a gaudy monstrosity. One more paradox in a life full of them.... more »

Our decisions are caused by neural mechanisms and biological processes. Even if uncoerced, are they still freely…