All posts tagged: oxford

V.S. Naipaul and the Impossibility of Going Home

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A brilliant writer, a misogynist, a small-town boy with a haughty, big-city gaze: Naipaul’s life was marked by a sense of doubleness.

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Oxford’s Dr. Anders Sandberg is using his whiteboard to calculate the world’s existential risks.

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On the way fortune-telling has served both to reify and subvert the logic of capitalist economics.

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On what is lost when we spend our lives trying to avoid feeling alone.

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What happens to the mind when the body looks its best?

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Why is art with themes and readily available meanings so often privileged above pure aesthetic beauty?

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Chris Reynolds Gordon was a multimillionaire before losing it all and slipping into prostitution. Now he’s on a mission to win it all back.