Joshua Rothman, writing about the book and movie versions of IT at The New Yorker: The novel has weight not because of its monsters but because it tells a larger story about the discovery of evil. As the kids become adults, they learn more and ...
On Twitter, Dan Drezner says: Anyone who thinks that a bipartisan agreement on a stopgap debt-ceiling extension reveals a new Trump is a f**king idiot.— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) September 9, 2017 And Jeet Heer responds: This is true but ...
Author Jeremy Lent, as quoted in a Quartz article about how an overly mechanistic worldview is interfering with scientific progress: Lent is among a growing group of thinkers that believes it’s dangerous to persist in a mechanical worldview. ...