The Tyranny of Merit
Explore the flaws of meritocracy and its impact on society with Harvard professor Michael Sandel, discussing inequality, social value, and reimagining the American dream for the common good.
A Chosen Land Out of Nowhere
Exploración poética de la esperanza y la reconciliación a través de "Bohemia yace junto al mar" de Ingeborg Bachmann, revelando un viaje hacia una tierra elegida y llena de posibilidades.
Commercializing Cultures - On Frida and Mexico
Explore the commercialization of Frida Kahlo's image and Día de los Muertos, examining their impact on Mexican culture and identity in the US through the perspective of a first-generation American teen.
Militant Atheism
Biologist Richard Dawkins passionately advocates for atheists to publicly express their beliefs and challenge religion's influence in politics and education, sparking debate on atheism's role in society.
Walter Benjamin's The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction - Lecture 1
Explore Walter Benjamin's seminal essay on art's transformation in the era of mass reproduction, examining its impact on authenticity and cultural perception.
The Social Contract - Is Blind Trust Worth It?
Explore the concept of social contracts, their origins, benefits, and limitations in society. Gain insights into how implicit agreements shape our interactions and community dynamics.
The Centre Must Hold - The Role of Centrist Politics in a Polarized World
Exploring centrist politics as a radical force for good in a polarized world, offering insights on moderates' response to rising populism and the potential of centrism beyond compromise.
W.E.B. Du Bois - International Thought in the History of Political Thought
Explore W.E.B. Du Bois's international thought with leading scholars, examining his contributions to political philosophy and their relevance to contemporary issues.
Experts in Politics - Lessons from Socrates and Aristotle
Explore ancient wisdom on expertise in politics, examining Socrates' and Aristotle's insights on expert credibility, public debate, and the role of expertise in democracy.
Journalism, Religion, and Vocation - The Overlooked Force in American Life
Exploring religion's impact on American life and journalism, addressing media blind spots and the importance of religious coverage in newsrooms.
The Political Philosophy of Bernard Stiegler - A Revolutionary Guide to the Digital Age
Explore Bernard Stiegler's radical analysis of digital capitalism, technology's role in human development, and his vision for resistance through negentropic strategies and community reformation.