“[F]or a few seconds, I listened to the voice of the man whose job, it appears, is to physically eliminate people like myself, opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin.” This month, after an investigation conducted by Bellingcat, the Insider, and Der Spiegel identified the operatives likely responsible for attempting to poison him, Vladimir Kara-Murza called…
For the TLS, Becca Rothfeld reviews Slavoj Zizek’s monograph Pandemic!.
Shawn McCreesh talks with Celeste Marcus about what it was like to grow up in a suburb of Philadelphia ravaged by the opioid crisis.
Michael Ignatieff, rector of Central European University, chats with Celeste Marcus about what it was like to watch America desecrate its own sacred institutions from Europe, and what that desecration represents for the United States and the world.
For the Wall Street Journal, Sally Satel reviews Carl Hart’s controversial new book about drug use
Episode one of LibertiesTalk in which Celeste Marcus and Leon Wieseltier discuss where we are.
What’s the current state of freedom of expression? What was the damage of recent of US politics? What’s next? Le Monde asks Leon Wieseltier for his view points.
Danielle Crittenden, Peggy Noonan and Liberties’ Leon Wieseltier celebrate a passion for politics and for understanding.
A podcast interview with Bill Reichblum on the countercultural approach of Liberties Journal.
Glenn Loury sits down with Liberties Editor Leon Wieseltier and lets the sparks of inspiration and insight fly.
Where’s the love in politics? Il Foglio interviews Leon Wieseltier.
Film critic David Thomson argues that A Hidden Life ranks among Terence Malick’s masterpieces.
