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 recently found on our modern life.

A continued appeal for poetic enchantment Commonweal

Early modern precedents of academic freedom debates The Chronicle of Higher Education

Between “reality and artifice” in The Rehearsal The New Yorker

The recurring end of the world LitHub

The many Simone Weils The Drift

The art of the Joyce biography New Statesman