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Emma Cieslik
Whether in the Middle Ages or a modern Marian renaissance, how Mary looks can reflect and affirm the people she appears to.
A marker in Indianapolis describes the history of a 1907 Indiana eugenics law
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John P. Slattery
Of the many things that the history of eugenics should teach modern society, two stand out. First, not all questions are good questions. Second, statistics can be warped to tell you pretty much anything you want.
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Christine Lenahan
This year’s Met Gala (mostly) failed to push fashion boundaries—or imagine a more environmentally conscious future.
A photo of Aldous Huxley and Thomas Merton
Arts & CultureIdeas
Colm O’Shea
Aldous Huxley convinced me to try psychedelic drugs. Thomas Merton gave me a healthy suspicion of them.
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Michael O’Brien
N.C.A.A. women’s hoops attracted a record number of viewers this season—and made stars of some compelling players and coaches.
A composite photo of Joe Rogan, Lex Fridman and Jordan Peterson
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Nathan Schneider
​After B-list careers in their primary professions, these men have found their callings in the earbuds of the young.