Columns

Tweets and tyrants

June 3, 2024 James Kalb 22

What use is Twitter (now called “X” but still better known as “Twitter”)? It has millions of users, who can post whatever they want, so there’s lots of information on very different topics. Sometimes there’s […]

The Dispatch

Homer versus Virgil

June 3, 2024 Joseph Pearce 5

What do the great literary epics tell us about the epochs in which they were written? And, more importantly, what do these epics and epochs tell us about our own epoch? To what extent are […]