On September 29th, Vanderbilt University held the 13th Annual Lawson Lecture, featuring guest speaker Dr. Kwame Anthony Appiah. Named after Reverend James Lawson, a non-violent activist who was expelled...

One night at dinner my friend looked up from his half-eaten burger and nibbled fries and said to me, “I feel like I’m living in a surrealist painting.” It was a sentiment I agreed with completely:...