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6 stories from The New Republic

Is Information Our New God? by Artsjournal

Information technology and its effect on the way we think and feel is a crucial issue in our time. In his 1979 book The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge, Lyotard wrote, "It is con…

SOURCE: The New Republic at 6:32pm on May 2, 2018

Are Comic Book Heroes Killing The Movies? by Artsjournal

I don't want to sound like an old stodgy codger (even though I am an old stodgy codger) but it seems to me that this lack of narrative finality really hampers the genre. Like video games the…

SOURCE: The New Republic at 4:33pm on May 1, 2018

The Great Shame: How Universities Exploit Academics For Their Labor by Artsjournal

"Volunteer adjuncts" " it is a term so absurdly reprehensible it sounds like the stuff of parody. Despite what graduate students may gain over the course of their studies, they owe nothing w…

SOURCE: The New Republic at 4:33pm on May 1, 2018

Why Do Dictators Keep Fancying Themselves Literary Authors? by Artsjournal1

"How can you be a dictator without your sacred text, without a document to show your word is law?" From Lenin's dense treatises and Hitler's notorious memoir, through Mao's "little red book"…

SOURCE: The New Republic at 10:04am on March 23, 2018

Mark Oppenheimer Wrote A Dumb Story. Twitter Slammed Him. This Is A Problem.

"In the week to come, I received one of those public Twitter and Facebook shamings that writers now expect as an occupational hazard. Hundreds or possibly thousands of people, including clos…

SOURCE: The New Republic at 1:34pm on March 7, 2018

Bisexuals and Cross-Dressers Lag Gays and Lesbians in Wider Acceptance | New Republic by Eric Sasson

Toward the end of act one of Harvey Fierstein's new Broadway play, "Casa Valentina," the play's dramatic instigator, Charlotte, tries to convince the other cross-dressers staying at the Cats…

SOURCE: The New Republic at 4:28pm on April 29, 2014
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