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Coming soon: Issue 36, featuring a special forum on “the left and the good life.” thepointmag.com/subscribe
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Coming soon: Issue 35 | Summer 2025 What is violence for? thepointmag.com/subscribe
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9 months ago
Issue 34 is almost here! Swipe to see the table of contents and subscribe to get it delivered straight to your mailbox. 💌 Link in our bio for a sneak peek of what's inside 🔗📚
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1 year ago
At a time when the left is on the back foot, how can socialists reinfuse their politics with joy? What would a political eros of the left look like? @jprthak in issue 36’s “Left and the Good Life” forum (lLink in bio):
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1 month ago
On February 27th we're hosting a conference on "The Meaning of AI" at UChicago. Click the link in bio to register. It's free and open to the public.
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3 months ago
A few snapshots from @merve__emre ’s visit to @uchicago this week: her Public Thinking Lecture on “The Function of Criticism,” a Critics Club lunch with students, and a spirited Night Owls with @agnes_callard , where they did lit crit in real time (and argued about whether Middlemarch is worth reading! 😮).
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Now accepting applications for our 2026 Summer Workshops—a two-week, fully funded seminar for undergrads on the theory and practice of thinking in public. Swipe to see the two workshop themes and for details on how to apply. Check the link in bio to learn more.
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3 months ago
In the new issue, Mana Afsari on the search for romance after heteropessimism. Link in bio. (Art credit: @claire_partington , ”Daphne and Apollo,” 2024. Courtesy of the artist and @winstonwachter )
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From our new issue, Noelle Bodick reports on the past year in DC. (Link in bio.)
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New on the website, @womanwithqualities remembers @raritanquarterly . (Link in bio.)
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Our new issue, on “the left and the good life,” is almost here. Swipe to check out the table of contents and click the link in bio for a preview of the issue.
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New on the site: @olivertraldi on heterofatalism and the new "masculine mystique." Link in bio.
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4 months ago