the arts

10:29AM
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Spider-Man accepted a moral obligation to use his powers to help people. Does Jessica feel the same way?


12:46PM
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Issues of automation and centralization raise serious concerns about government overreach and the unprecedented rise in state power.


12:10PM
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One of the hallmarks of capitalist societies is specialization, and so in some important way the team that works on a film is a microcosm of an entire economy.

9:45AM
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From Plato to Tolkien to Acton, we’ve been told that power corrupts, and that its appeal is especially strong to those already prone to corruption.