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In January, the American philosopher Judith Butler and the South African artist William Kentridge took part in a public ...

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For years, we have heard a litany of reasons why our capacity to pay attention is disturbingly on the wane. Technology—the ...

Politicians despise it. Administrators aren’t defending it. But it made our universities great—and we’ll miss it when it’s ...

Pilgrimage was a common reason people left home; by 1350, travellers could book a tour to Jerusalem that included ...