On Blaming Plato, and More

Do you blame Plato for philosophy’s obsession with metaphysical abstraction? Not so fast  ... more »

Something is rotten in the groves of academe. Political intolerance, exorbitant costs, weak leaders. Time to start over, says Niall Ferguson  ... more »

“Obviously, all biographies are false," said Czeslaw Milosz. What would the exiled poet make of a new a…