“Get Lit" July 30, 2026: In Dostoyevsky's Demons, a Ridiculous Party Precedes Bloodshed
Brad and Matt review a crucial scene before the last week of broadcasts about the famous Russian novel about political extremism
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Brad and Matt review a crucial scene before the last week of broadcasts about the famous Russian novel about political extremism
When I was in sixth grade, I learned my hair made me different. I was 11 and a new student in a predominately white private school in Columbia, South Carolina. My mother had moved me there from a majority Black charter school where I had sat in classrooms among little Black girls who sported multicolored Read more. The post The Curly, Coily Hair God Made appeared first on Christianity Today
Every semester, I give a lecture to my undergraduates about evangelicalism. Since I teach at a Catholic university in Manhattan, you might expect my students to know at least something about this topic. I always begin the lecture with a photo of Billy Graham and ask, “Who is this?” Each time, it’s the same reaction: Read more. The post A ‘Spiritual Revival for One’ Is No Real Revival appeared first on Christianity Today
At denominational gatherings across the country this summer, one topic of conversation has been a near constant: Christian nationalism. Denominations discuss and debate a wide range of subjects at their annual conventions, occasionally making headlines, as Southern Baptists did in June with a vote to ban women from preaching. But among Baptists, Presbyterians, and other Read more. The post The Summer of Taking Christian Nationalism Seriously appeared first on Christianity Today
Alex Rampell and Olivia Moore speak with Lassie cofounders Steijn Pelle and Frédéric Renken about bringing AI to one of the most overlooked parts of the economy: small businesses. Inspired by time spent working inside dental practices, Pelle and Renken set out to automate the administrative work that keeps healthcare providers away from patients. They discuss how AI agents are changing billing, insurance claims, patient payments, and other operational workflows, allowing practices to spend le...
Violence is escalating, but it also follows familiar trends
The recent crash of South Korean stocks can be attributed to a combination of global economic pressures, rising interest rates, and concerns over corporate earnings, prompting investor uncertainty.
This summer, I’m revisiting one of my favorite episodes. If you haven’t heard it, now is the time. If you have, it’s a classic and worth listening to again. Public Release: August 4. Members have access now.Join us. Brad Jacobs has built eight billion-dollar companies, completed more than 500 acquisitions, and created extraordinary returns for … The post The Psychology Behind Building Billion-Dollar Companies | Brad Jacobs appeared first on Farnam Street
The article critiques the appointment of a business-skeptical figure as New York City's economic development czar, raising concerns about the potential impact on the city's business climate.