Culture • Current Conversations “You Elected Me to Tell You the Truth” Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “We are so much accustomed to disguise ourselves to others, that at length we disguise ourselves to ourselves.” Not everyday, but often I think again of a good man from... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations The Ordinariness of Good and Evil Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read One of my heroes is Gideon Strauss, a native South African, for many years the editor of Comment, and now the director of the De Pree Center for Leadership in... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations All A’s and Still Flunking Life Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “I was just someone who shared notes, and now I’m implicated in this.” At least that is the way a Harvard undergraduate explains the cheating scandal that has recently rocked... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Art Imitating Life, Life Imitating Art Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Art imitating life, life imitating art. Sometimes it is not so easy to tell which is which. Yesterday I had an email from a friend whose company is making a... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Remembering June 4–For every human heart and for all of history Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read The political costs of self-deception, one more day. June 4 is now iconic, at least for those who pay attention to the way the world is and ought to be.... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Pro-bot, or No-bot? Jay Bilsborrow | 3 min read Not long ago I had a bad habit of asking my friends ridiculous hypothetical questions just for amusement’s sake, which probably indicated that I didn’t have anything better to talk... Continue Reading