Pathways
Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking right now and how writers are trying to keep up. Here are some routes we found in October that opened up new vistas on what it means to be modern and how we became that way.
Maybe the most popular book of the Middle Ages should return to the best-seller list in 2020.
For good governance, we need to look beyond technical expertise to the virtue of statecraft.
Sanskrit must be integrated with “modernity”
Do we need an updated Bible? Thomas Jefferson thought so.
To overcome our forgetting of our solidarity, we need a deeper embrace of solitude.
“I’ve been asking genealogists how their hobby is shaping this particular moment...”
Tired of contemporary politics? Let’s restore dueling to make it more civilized.