Readings

Why post a personal when you could do Tinder? The reasons span centuries.

A stint teaching at a writer's workshop in Ramallah leads the author to examine the Palestinian resistance through the literature that has shaped it. An excerpt from the latest Hazlitt Original.

There are mayoral candidates in Toronto who care about the city, genuinely want to improve it, and, most of all, actually want to be mayor. Together, we can stop them.

César Aira writes practically off the cuff, creating narrative puzzles for the fun of solving them. Should his readers feel tricked?

It's one thing to think about what it might be like to grow old with someone. It's another thing to think about being with someone while they grow old.

Attachment to objects may be juvenile, but we won’t let that stop us.

There’s no worse time than now to be an animal abuser.

On the end of Saturday-morning cartoons.

As our population ages, the question becomes more dire: how do we preserve the rights of the elderly? Atul Gawande's Being Mortal contains some ideas.