Kyoto University
Coronavirus: could Sweden’s gamble pay off?
Stockholm may have more in common with Bulawayo than Milan
How NatCon was saved
An attempted cancellation flopped in Brussels — but the bad taste remains
From cholera to coronavirus
A forgotten novel offers insights into living with a deadly and dehumanising pandemic
Man of letters: reading between the lines
Byron: A Life in Ten Letters by Andrew Stauffer
Reclaiming free speech in academia
Proposed Office for Students guidelines make for an imperfect but promising start
Between the devil and the deep blue sea
A substantial and growing minority of Americans hate both presidential candidates
Irish politicians have lost touch with the people
The failed “modernisation” of the Constitution may not be a one-off failure for Irish liberals
War destroys everything
Alex Garland’s Civil War is filled with terror and horror
Banning masks from protests is a bad idea
Anonymity can be essential to dissent against tyrannical regimes
A cut above
Above all is the quietude, broken only by the snipping chatter of several scissors
Escaping Plato’s goon cave
Vision Pro illuminates the telos of modernity and the narrowing of human experience
Why the Intellectual Dark Web has failed
Internet ideologues have yet to formulate a coherent vision to turn their ideas into action