by Miroslav Imbrisevic ____ Watching the Tokyo Olympics made me think about what we want from our sporting heroines (and heroes). What can we expect
The Marx Brothers and American Comedy
by Daniel A. Kaufman ____ The Electric Agora’s own E. John Winner spoke with me about the Marx Brothers and their relationship to American Comedy.
In Defense of Philosophy: Analytic, Pragmatist, and Transcendental
by Preston Stovall ____ [1] In a recent essay that got some attention in online circles in philosophy, Liam Kofi Bright foretold the end of
Dilemmas of Difference
by Kevin Currie-Knight _____ When confronted with those different from us, when should we notice and take the difference seriously, and when is it best
Being Moral
By Daniel A. Kaufman ___ On several occasions, I have described moral ‘oughts’ directed towards others as an invitation to self-governance. Moral Realism is a
The Cultual Significance of (Baby and Other) Food
by Kevin Currie-Knight ____ In this episode, Amy Bentley (food historian, NYU) talks about the cultural and historical reasons we eat as we do. Amy