A compassionate portrayal of the professionals of the dying trade

Ways in which knowledge was disseminated in early modern Europe

A meditation on time and the pressure to use it productively

The European dream of perpetual peace

Complementing science with tribal strategies for human survival

The afterlife of Christianity after the disappearance of religious belief

Peter Thiel and the tech giants’ pursuit of political power

Term report: wealth, good; population, v. good; equality, could do better

Gaelic Ireland’s many encounters with continental European culture