The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, and More

The virtue of translating works of literature stands unquestioned. But the rationale has not been adequately examined ... more »

Drawn to abstractions and game theory, John Rawls didn’t bother with obvious, nontheoretical injustices like Jim Crow ... more »

On being depressed. Instead of Beckett’s “I can’t go on, I’ll go on,” you’re left with “I can’t go …