Voices of The Moment
Editor's Pick
The asylum debate we aren’t having: Myths and misconceptions about asylum in Norway
National belonging is in many ways a fiction. Belonging always happens locally, between specific people in specific places.
Essay
The idea that a prominent intellectual can always stand above, in a moral realm untouched by events or great tragedies, is an illusion that deserves scrutiny.
A Colorado constitutional amendment proposal codifies what most Americans prefer to deny (or just don’t care about): that we are a functionally illiterate country.
Listen and Watch
Episode 1 of Truth, Healing, and Reconciliation. Host Prapti opens the series with a conversation on carrying the July Uprising — trauma, memory, and the work of healing.
This webinar features a conversation with Rajeev Bhargava, Marieme Hélie-Lucas, and Tuğçe Kayaal on how secularism is practiced in different contexts and what lessons these various approaches offer plural societies and for promoting equal rights and dignity for all.
This webinar brings together Tamar Ballard and Ibtisam Ahmed with moderator Afra Sampreety to explore how subversive art reclaims the body, desire, and selfhood in Black feminist and queer contexts. Discussing Black women’s music and queer catwalk, they center practices that do not seek permission or validation but instead boldly celebrate intimacy and pageantry. Together,
Like it or not, AI has a role in our lives and future. But we can choose how to use it, and whether we allow it to take over our independent thinking and creativity.
Bangladeshi authorities and the wider citizenry must deliver on the promise of a country that functions on the principles of egalitarianism and justice.
Denmark gave Murshida Aktar refuge. It now has a responsibility not to send her back into danger.
