Perspectives

Film scholar Colin Burnett, in Arts & Sciences, writes an essay to mark the 70th anniversary of the James Bond franchise and explores what has allowed the character of James Bond to enjoy such longevity.

In the shadow of recent debates over whether Trump is disqualified from being president under Section Three of the 14th Amendment, the possibility of a Speaker Trump might help settle one of the core disputes of the 2024 presidential election, writes Travis Crum.

Theater can be the stuff of spiritual transcendence – even if it grabs your attention by galloping down the aisle on a horse, writes Joanna Dee Das.

If American companies bow to pressure and embrace this new think-tank-driven fad, we are going to have a real challenge on our hands when it comes to competing with our adversaries, writes Liberty Vittert.

I believe many tech leaders could benefit from a more sophisticated understanding of “everything” when envisioning the everything app, and not just equate “everything” simply with big and comprehensive, writes Jianqing Chen.

Sterling Martin, a postdoctoral research scholar, was part of a team that developed a Navajo-English dictionary of science terms. In this podcast episode, Martin explains how the COVID-19 pandemic prompted him to temporarily pivot from studying C. elegans worms to working on the dictionary, called Project Enable.

In this episode of the Inside the Strategy Room, John Horn, professor of practice in economics at Olin Business School, explains how to predict competitor actions.

Understanding Io’s present and past, as well as our own origins and place in the local cosmos, requires bringing a piece of Io back to Earth, writes Ryan Ogliore.

While the concept of an AI girlfriend may seem like a joke, it really isn’t that funny. It is enabling a generation of lonely men to stay lonely and childless, which will have devastating effects on the U.S. economy in less than a decade, writes Liberty Vittert.

John Inazu, the Sally D. Danforth Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion, has published a new book, “Learning to Disagree.” The work reveals a path to learning how to disagree in ways that build new bridges with neighbors, co-workers and loved ones.