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Ileya

By Adedayo Agarau

There are nights that escape

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

This is war

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Death’s night won’t come gently

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Lex Paulson

Lex Paulson is a former Obama campaign organizer and legislative counsel on Capitol Hill. He’s currently pursuing a PhD in classical political philosophy at the Sorbonne.
Commentary Politics

Applied Classics: How Pythagoras Explains Ron Paul

By Lex Paulson January 10, 2012
When a movement is more important than a win.
Commentary GovernmentHistory

Applied Classics: A Letter from the 99% of Ancient Rome

By Lex Paulson December 9, 2011
What the Occupy movement can learn from Ancient Rome.
Commentary HistoryPolitics

Applied Classics: Aristotle and the Supercommittee

By Lex Paulson November 18, 2011
How Greek philosophy can solve America’s budget crisis.
Commentary History

Applied Classics: Qaddafi, Rome, and the Perils of Tyrannicide

By Lex Paulson October 31, 2011
3 reasons why present-day Libya and ancient Rome are more similar than you think.
Commentary ConflictMENA

The Egyptian Revolution: A Metaphysical Primer

By Lex Paulson October 19, 2011
Forget what the talking heads have told you about the spectral Muslim Brotherhood or the halting momentum of the Arab Spring. There are 3 simple truths to understanding the Egyptian Revolution.
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