'Now Is Better,' Says Legendary Designer Stefan Sagmeister
His bold new exhibition draws on the work of Steven Pinker, Our World in Data, and Human Progress to document how much life has improved since the good old days.
His bold new exhibition draws on the work of Steven Pinker, Our World in Data, and Human Progress to document how much life has improved since the good old days.
The legendary graphic designer juxtaposes 18th- and 19th-century paintings with visualizations of how much life has improved over the centuries.
The Harvard linguist says Enlightenment reasoning is central to both material and moral progress.
The Harvard linguist says Enlightenment reasoning and critical thinking are behind massive increases in material and moral progress.
But the woke war against liberalism is far from over.
The head of Ideas Beyond Borders is translating books by Steven Pinker, Sam Harris, and others into Arabic and distributing them for free.
The Harvard psychologist splits the difference between Dr. Pangloss and Pope Francis.
Pope Francis is part of the problem, nuclear energy is part of the solution, and libertarians need to admit that not every regulation will turn us into Venezuela.
Triumphal stories and a commitment to fight on for individual freedom worldwide.
However, the rise of modern social institutions has greatly reduced violence in contemporary societies.