Lexicon of the Phenomenon
Brad East
Signs and wonders have occurred in human history, and they continue to do so.
Digesting Dante
Richard Hughes Gibson
Dante invented not only the epic in his vernacular but also a new reading public for it.
The Unknowable After
Akshay Pendyal
The enthusiasm for precision medicine actually reveals an uneasy tension: A particular patient’s disease combination is as unique as she is and may thus defy categorization.
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Of Continuing Interest
A selection of articles from the archives
In Me We Trust
Donna Dickenson
What we are actually witnessing in the genetic enclosure movement is the tragedy of the anti-commons.
Shame, and “Those” Monuments
James McWilliams
The image moved me: Robert E. Lee, that icon of the Confederacy, whose likeness in bronze once towered several stories over New Orleans, was, after 132 years, gone, relegated (for now) to municipal storage.