Category: Non-Fiction

  • NEAR THE VENT: A THEORY OF ART

    Some of the most important things on earth go unwitnessed. Hydrothermal vents are such things. Often existing miles deep in the sea, the vast majority of them are completely unwitnessed by people. The processes of life on earth are largely driven by the power of these vents, which are cracks in the earth’s crust where…

  • What Would Hamilton Do?

    This week, a Texas elector named Christopher Suprun declared that he will not cast his vote for Donald Trump. Mr. Suprun, a lifelong Republican, believes that Mr. Trump is inherently unqualified to be president, and will not vote for him, despite having sworn an oath to do so. Mr. Suprun cites his conscience, and his…