July
The SCOTUS decision on nationwide (or “universal”) injunctions
Let’s remember some facts, the propaganda barrage of the Trumpistas notwithstanding
The worst President in the history of the U.S. has now ruled for six months (a list of his malfeasance)
Does your university/college have a faculty hiring freeze?
August
The University of Chicago Humanities Division (and Professor Ando’s screed)
September
Open access philosophy books, a thread: Part II
Women earning an increasing share of philosophy PhDs (more than a third now)
How much trouble are we in with ChatGPT5? A lot, as Jason Bridges demonstrates
More on LLMs from Jason Bridges: back to the Blue Book
The engine on the airplane falls, and the “importance of giving reasons”
Where untenured tenure-track faculty at the U.S. top 20 programs earned their Ph.D., 2025-26 edition
A different approach to academic assessment in the age of AI
Jacob Barrett, Ideal and Non- Ideal Theory (Cambridge University Press, 2026) Part of the Elements in Political Philosophy series. Permanently…