A nation should be concerned when it seems its leader has tired of the grueling work of democracy. One of the most remarkable and frightening aspects of President Barack Obama’s inaugural address was ...

Elon Musk at The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2023 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 29, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for The New York Times) Soon after Musk ...

This new article is here. The Introduction: Free speech absolutism has seemingly had its day, inasmuch as scholarly and public (if not judicial) opinion are increasingly hostile to the idea that more ...

The protection of extramural speech may be necessary, but academics should acknowledge the magnitude of the privilege they’re claiming, Deepa Das Acevedo writes. (I say “as far as we know” because ...

Africans, absolutism, and archives -- Soiled gods and the formation of a slave society -- Grand remedy: Africans and Christian conjugality -- Policing christians: persons of African descent before the ...