Relegant Index
Op-Ed Articles: 2024
- Many hospitals are nonprofit in name only, and get away with it
- by Elisabeth Rosenthal; Washington Post, Jul. 22, 2024
- Letters from an American
- by Heather Cox Richardson; Jul. 21, 2024
- The Constitution and the American Left
- by Aziz Rana; Dissent Magazine, Jul. 19, 2024
- Kamala Harris: The Future Is Now
- by Jonathan V. Last; The Bulwark, Jul. 18, 2024
- Biden set to announce support for major Supreme Court reforms
- by Tyler Pager and Michael Scherer; Washington Post, Jul. 16, 2024
- Aileen Cannon has taken the sledgehammer to the rule of law
- by Laurence H. Tribe and Dennis Aftergut; The Guardian, Jul. 16, 2024
- A Judge’s Dismissal of the Trump Classified Documents Case Is Deeply Dangerous
- by Neal K. Katyal; New York Times, Jul. 15, 2024
- Inside the Mafia of Pharma Pricing
- by Matt Stoller; BIG, Jul. 15, 2024
- The Supreme Court Has Murdered the Constitution
- by Ryan Cooper; The American Prospect, Jul. 4, 2024
- The Supreme Court’s Trump immunity decision is a blueprint for dictatorship
- by Ian Millhiser; Vox, Jul. 1, 2024
- Letters from an American
- by Heather Cox Richardson; Jul. 1, 2024
- You’re a liberal and you don’t even know it
- by Zach Beauchamp; Vox, Jul. 1, 2024
- Things are not going to get better as long as oligarchs rule the roost in our democracies
- by George Monbiot; The Guardian, Jun. 27, 2024
- Inside FICO and the Credit Bureau Cartel
- by Matt Stoller; BIG, Jun. 22, 2024
- Influencers, Bullshitters, and How We Lost a Shared Reality
- by Corbin K. Barthold; The Bulwark, Jun. 7, 2024
- Letters from an American
- by Heather Cox Richardson; Jun. 7, 2024
- Retired judge David Tatel issues a stark warning about the Supreme Court
- by Ann E. Marimow; Washington Post, Jun. 7, 2024
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s Conspiracy Theory of Western Decline
- by Cathy Young; The Bulwark, Jun. 7, 2024
- Jon Stewart on Republican reaction to Trump verdict: ‘What planet do you live on?’
- Late-night TV roundup; The Guardian, Jun. 4, 2024
- Trump’s Desperate, Dangerous Attacks on the Rule of Law
- by Dennis Aftergut; The Bulwark, Jun. 4, 2024
- Letters from an American
- by Heather Cox Richardson; Jun. 3, 2024
- What does Trump really have in common with Hitler?
- by David Smith;The Guardian, Jun. 3, 2024
- Why is a group of billionaires working to re-elect Trump?
- by Robert Reich; The Guardian, Jun. 3, 2024
- Alito’s response to the flags controversy invites these five responses
- by Jennifer Rubin; Washington Post, Jun. 2, 2024
- Was Trump wrongly convicted? The debate, explained.
- by Eric Levitz; Vox, May 31, 2024
- Corporations are forcing Americans to pay more for less
- by Matt Stoller; The Guardian, May 23, 2024
Articles of Note: Climate Change
- The rightwing US supreme court has climate protection in its sights
- by Laurence H. Tribe and Jeremy Lewin; The Guardian, Feb. 28, 2022
- This is how we defeat Putin and other petrostate autocrats
- by Bill McKibben; The Guardian, Feb. 25, 2022
- Think big on climate: the transformation of society in months has been done before
- by George Monbiot; The Guardian, Oct. 20, 2021
- Big oil coined ‘carbon footprints’ to blame us for their greed. Keep them on the hook
- by Rebecca Solnit; The Guardian, Aug. 23, 2021
- Our climate change turning point is right here, right now
- by Rebecca Solnit; The Guardian, July 12, 2021
Articles of Note: General
- The Case Against Judicial Review
- by Ryan Cooper; The American Prospect, Jul. 11, 2022
- Fundamentals of Piano Practice
- Online ebook
- An Unlikely Meditation on Modern Happiness: Rereading Kierkegaard’s “Fear and Trembling”
- by Ryan Kemp; The Hedgehog Review, Feb. 3, 2022
- How much sleep is enough? Study says focus on consistency, too.
- by Pam Moore; Washington Post, Apr. 30, 2021
- How to fix the American system without amending the Constitution
- by Squarely Rooted; Medium, Feb. 16, 2020
- How to Fix Social Media
- by Nicholas Carr; The New Atlantis, Fall 2021
- In Praise of Idleness
- by Bertrand Russell; Harper's, Oct. 1932
- Japan Dome House
- The Misfit Who Built the IBM PC
- by Gareth Edwards, Jun. 5, 2024
- Review: "Spinoza's Religion"
- by Clare Carlisle; Prospect Magazine
- Whose Freedom Counts? Anti-lockdown protesters are twisting the idea of liberty.
- by Dahlia Lithwick; Slate, May 7, 2020
- Why is walking so good for the brain? Blame it on the "spontaneous fluctuations"
- Salon.com
- Why Musicians Need Philosophy
- by Roger Scruton; Future Symphony Institute
- Why Standard Time is better
- by Michael Herf; Medium
- I still love Kierkegaard
- by Julian Baggini; Aeon Magazine, May 6, 2013
- Close the Book. Recall. Write It Down
- The Chronicle, May 1, 2009
- When meditation turns toxic: the woman exposing spiritual sexism
- The Guardian, Dec. 8, 2021