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From left: Christopher Hitchens, celebrities at the Vanity Fair party, Graydon Carter. Chad Rachman, Evan Agostini/AAP, Penguin Random House

Graydon Carter hired Christopher Hitchens, pissed off Trump and revealed Deep Throat. He calls himself a ‘beta male’

At Vanity Fair, Graydon Carter oversaw iconic coverage and launched the Oscars party. His memoir recalls the golden age of magazines – and ‘the expense account life’.
Robert F. Smith speaks onstage during the 2019 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple Of Hope Awards on Dec. 12, 2018, in New York City. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights

Why graduates of elite universities dominate the Time 100 – and what it means for the rest of us

For the past two decades graduates of America’s most selective universities have dominated the Time 100 list. Will that always be the case?
Inside the Sainte-Famille Church which was the scene of killings during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. EPA/Ahmed Jallanzo

Rwanda’s genocide: an encounter with hell

Stories about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda have been evolving as descent narratives telling about journeys through hell.
Liberal education is valuable for developing critical thinking skills. Magnifying glass image via www.shutterstock.com

W(h)ither the Liberal Arts?

Liberal learning is in crisis and the onus is now on its proponents to show how it is relevant to students’ personal, professional and political lives.
He didn’t get Rush Limbaugh’s vote, that’s for sure. Agência Brasil

Person of the year Pope Francis reminds us of our nobler side

Pope Francis has been named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year for “pulling the papacy out of the palace and into the streets”. He beat nine others including NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and Bashar…

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