Doctors and Democracy
The strength of ideologies and fads in the US helps to explain why physician involvement in public life has declined.
From Machiavelli’s Study to Joe Rogan’s Studio
by
Andrew Hui
Posted on January 14, 2025
in THR Web Features
Image: THR illustration; Machiavelli/Wikipedia public domain, CC0; Rogan/Variety.
The unlikely connection between podcast studios, Renaissance libraries and man-caves.
A Phenomenology of Spotify and Vinyl
by
Dolan Kay
Posted on January 23, 2025
in THR Web Features
Image: THR illustration/Oleksandr Yashchuk, Shutterstock.
The vinyl record signifies a larger world of which the audible dimension of music is only one part.
What To Do When Management Won’t Take Your Side—Or Even When It Does
by
Alan Jacobs
Posted on January 28, 2025
in THR Web Features
Image: Illustration by Natalya Kosarevich/Shutterstock.
“Getting management to take your side” is the almost inevitable strategy, the natural default, for people who disdain the work of persuasion.