Click Here to Read: BOOK CLUB: Can we heal a divided America?: In “Paper Girl,” author Beth Macy tries to make sense of our national estrangement — and finds ways to heal broken bonds by Leigh Haber on The Ink Substack on November 12, 2025.
What is the “American Contradiction”?
Click Here to Read: What is the “American Contradiction”? Paul Starr on the deeper historical roots of what will be called the Trump Era — whether we like it or not by Jonathan Alter on his Old Goats substack on November 10, 2025.\\
Jonathan Alter. Image: Larry D. Moore. Paul Starr. Image: Alasdairroberts. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
How Not to Interview a Female CEO
A Teen in Love With a Chatbot Killed Himself. Can the Chatbot Be Held Responsible?
Václav Havel on How to Hold Your Failure
Are we the reason AI is everywhere? What Camus said about humanity wasn’t wrong
Book Review: “What Matter Feels: Consciousness, Energy and Physics” by Robert Pepperell
Click Here to Read: Book Review: “What Matter Feels: Consciousness, Energy and Physics” by Robert Pepperell This book repeatedly insists that it contains innovative experiments devised to test panpsychism—which would be an astonishing achievement—but this reader searched for them in vain by Jamey Hecht on his Substack on November 6, 2025.
