Delmore Schwartz, American Boredom, and More

Awash in freedom and material abundance, Americans are mired in boredom...

Delmore Schwartz contended with great expectations and frustrated ambitions, especially as mental illness closed in. But he kept writing... more »

For Agnes Callard, the philosophical life demands relentless self-questioning. But she has little to say about the conditions that make such inquiry possible... more »

Awash in freedom and material abundance, A…