“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me, the things that tormented me the most were the very... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. We’re All Mad Here: The Seventeenth Century Tolerance of Pierre Bayle “Behold the truth,” is a sentence of omen, perched at the tense verge of... Read More

What does your voice sound like to you? For many people, listening back to recordings of their own voice is disorienting at best, and soul-crushingly embarrassing at worst. Concerns about how clearly we speak, the... Read More

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Actress Sarah Jessica Parker has been a longtime supporter of women’s equality, however last week she caused for a stir when she told Cosmopolitan magazine, As [playwright] Wendy Wasserstein would say, I'm a humanist. I'm... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. The People’s Hero: The Life of Voltaire, Part 2 If the humanism of today is a gallant mixture of knowing effrontery, global consciousness, and over-the-top... Read More

On June 26, the US Supreme Court ruled that the US Constitution guarantees the right for same-sex couples to marry in all fifty states. Some same-sex couples rushed to their local courthouse to become some... Read More