Pathways

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we found in August on our modern life.

Figuring out when racism began means figuring out how we do intellectual history at all. The Chronicle of Higher Education

Big history might be missing the big picture and the details too. Aeon

Much of intellectual history is a long running debate between secular and religious humanists. The Public Discourse

What does it mean to read the signs of the times? Church Life Journal

How did traditionalism and libertarianism become bedfellows? The New Atlantis

TS Eliot loved gin and Brutalism isn’t so bad. Prufrock Substack