A new musical is coming to Milwaukee telling the story of Sokrates. Hellenika: The Musical is set in the golden age of Athens. Milwaukee Native Kyle Thomas Hanneken is the composer, ...
IFFR keeps "championing filmmakers forging new paths in cinema," such as a creative tortured for his participation in a ...
In India in 2026, we are that ship. The storm we face is shaped by the chaotic noise of AI-driven deepfakes, complicated economic changes, and a climate crisis indifferent to campaign slogans that are ...
Kyle Hanneken and the producers of "Hellenika" hosting public reading Jan. 30-31 in Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall.
U niversities should teach students to “die” intellectually, questioning their beliefs and ideas in Socratic dialogues, ...
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Texas sends Plato back to his cave

Even in ancient Greece, people worried about philosophy’s subversive effect on tender minds.
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The firewall of separation

It is a belief held by most people in society that the internet is a novel danger. That it is a threat to freedom and democracy unparalleled in the history of our species. It is often asked, “How do ...
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. At the close of 2025, many progressive ...
Claims that democracy is in crisis are certainly not new, but recent history has given the claim a new urgency. Over the past decade or so, there has been no shortage of people expressing concern that ...
Former Vice President Kamala Harris thanked her supporters for "standing up for our democracy" and the "rule of law" on Friday at the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) annual winter meeting in Los ...
On Sept. 10, I woke up thinking it would be an ordinary Wednesday, starting with my philosophy of mind lecture at UNLV. As I entered the quiet, white-walled classroom, I thought about the topic of ...