Of Comfort and Disquiet
As disturbing as tales of monsters can be, perhaps they protect us from more troubling truths.
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Articles of Faith
Untangling what we know from what we take for granted can be a frightening challenge, but deepening our relationship to the truth may be worth the discomfort.
A little bit of Pollyanna
How deep are we willing to dig to find the good in people?
Life as a Lab
The best discoveries are often the ones we could never have predicted.
The Problem of Fairness
How can we know what's fair when our understanding of the word may depend on the hand we've been dealt?
Hadestown Review: singing how the world could be, in spite of the way it is
What a modern folk opera about Orpheus and Eurydice can teach us about cruelty, care, and the fragile work of hope.
Entosophy: The Wisdom of Trees
What began as a Grokkist course project grew into asking philosophy’s deepest questions of trees themselves.
The Politics of Uplift
As we struggle to raise ourselves up, what are we willing to bury in the process?
The Politics of Canyons
As inexorable as the forces of division may seem, everything a river erodes is deposited somewhere downstream.
