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The Pursuit of Intimacy

How intimacy became a cultural ideal and why it’s so difficult to sustain.

Death Is Not the End

Secular society and the search for meaning in mortality.

Is the Arts World Shifting Rightward?

Conservative currents in art, music and literature.

Jazz’s Rise, Fall and Continuing Legacy

How jazz moved from a position of dominance in popular music to a niche music but also to the status of Black classical music.

Rights Consciousness

Rights are a product of conflict, resistance, struggle and negotiation, not consensus.

Using the Past to Inform the Present, Part 2

How history can further illuminate our understanding of drug and alcohol use.