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The Review | EssayAgainst Anthropology’s Newfound Scientism
Authoritarian decrees on controversial matters like the biology of sex violate the best traditions of the field. -
The Review | Essay
Where Identity Politics Actually Comes From
Nationalism, not postmodernism, is the fount of today’s politics of recognition. -
Advice
AI in the Classroom Is a Problem. Professors Are the Solution.
We must embrace attention to writing in all fields and at all levels, not just in first-year composition courses. -
The Review | Conversation
Cold War Liberalism Is Still With Us. Is That a Good Thing?
A scholarly roundtable on Samuel Moyn’s new book. -
The Review | Conversation
A New Theory of Race in America
A conversation with the Asian American-studies scholar Claire Jean Kim. -
Advice
Should You Start a Newsletter?
How academics are using Substack, Medium, and other formats to talk to one another and the public. -
Reviewers' Little Helper
‘We’re All Using It’: Publishing Decisions Are Increasingly Aided by AI. That’s Not Always Obvious.
Authors’ use of artificial intelligence has dominated the conversation since ChatGPT was released. But many editors and peer reviewers use it, too. -
The Review | Essay
What’s Behind the Freud Resurgence?
What should we make of the return of Sigmund Freud? -
Advice
Why You Shouldn’t Quit Your New Doctoral Program (Yet)
Too many students make a rash decision to leave graduate study during their first semester. -
Advice
‘It’s 300 Words — How Long Could It Take?’ and Other Writing Traps
Advice from a productivity expert on shortcuts for drafting conference papers and abstracts.
