From Democracy in the Streets to Democracy in Danger
In April 2019, Arthur Goldhammer delivered the following speech to the University of Chicago Democracy Initiative and Social Sciences Collegiate
In Theory: Simon Brown interviews Nasser Zakariya on Science, Myth and Beginnings
In Theory co-host Simon Brown interviews Nasser Zakariya , Professor of Rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley, about his
Balcony and Scaffold: Literary Theory and High School English, in the 1960s
This is the second installment in our forum on the Academy and Democracy, hosted with Tocqueville 21. Each author approaches
Reinhart Koselleck on Modernity, Memorials, and the Meaninglessness of History
By contributing writer Ella Myer Societies have always had to grapple with the meaning of death and of the past.
The Scottish Covenanters and Catholic Political Thought
By Contributing Writer Karie Schultz. On 28 February 1638, opponents of King Charles I gathered at Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh
Translating the Canon
By Contributing Writer Julian Koch Unless we are unashamed linguistic chauvinists, some, maybe most, of the works of literature we
“How Do You Solve a Problem Like Menasseh?”
By Professor Steven Nadler Read Professor Nadler’s full article from this season’s JHI, “Spinoza and Menasseh ben Israel: Facts and