The Physics of Banjos is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and David Politzer, 2004 Nobel Laureate and the Richard Chace Tolman Professor of Theoretical Physics at Caltech. This extensive conversation examines many of the intriguing aspects associated with the physics of banjos, including the ocarina effect, string-stre…

In today's episode, David Patrikarakos writes about drone warfare and how it has changed the rules of engagement in a dispatch article for UnHerd titled The death games of Ukraine.By UnHerd

In today's episode Thomas Fazi writes about he Ukraine conflict and how it is empowering the Alliance in an UnHerd essay titled The Nato mindset leads to war.By UnHerd

In today's episode Thomas Fazi writes about the war creating massive profit opportunities, in an UnHerd essay titled The capitalists are circling over Ukraine.By UnHerd

In today's episode, David A. Bell writes about Emmanuel Macron and how he has ignored the plight of the suburbs, in an analytical article titled As France burns, the far-Right rises.By UnHerd

In today's episode, Aris Roussinos writes about the Wagner leader and how he is still Russia's real powerbroker, in an UnHerd analytical essay titled The Prigozhin roadshow isn’t over.By UnHerd

In today's episode Kapil Komireddi writes about how Rahul Gandhi is keeping the PM in power in an essay titled Narendra Modi’s useful idiot.By UnHerd

In today's Weekend Essay Martin Gurri writes about equity and how it was born in an ideological graveyard, in an article titled How the identity cult captured America.By UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd columnist and translator Thomas Faz writes about Western hawks face an unlikely resistance, in an essay titled The capitalists are revolting over ChinaBy UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd columnist and a former war reporter Aris Roussinos writes about the road to Ukraine began in Syria in an essay titled The Arab Spring exposed America’s weaknessBy UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd columnist and translator Thomas Fazi writes about the debt-ceiling hysteria was little more than political theatre in an essay titled America’s fake bankruptcy crisisBy UnHerd

How many prospective funders agree to meet as a simple courtesy only to pass up the opportunity that has been presented to them? What if a better understanding of how corporations go about their decision-making processes could reduce the fundraiser’s workload and increase the likelihood of winning a corporation’s support? These are the kind of ques…

Angie’s journey as a writer has always been about making sense of leadership, taking risks, and helping people realize their potential. Her latest book, Bet On You, is about demystifying what it means to take risks and seeing risk as the path to opportunity rather than getting anxious and worried about what might come of our decisions. Today’s conv…

In today's episode, Irvine Welsh writes for UnHerd about how they've been recast as the elite's salivating attack dogs in an essay titled The betrayal of white working-class men.By UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd columnist Kathleen Stock writes about how we can't insulate ourselves from our mortality in an essay titled Kylie Minogue’s glorious artificeBy UnHerd

In today's lead piece, Aris Roussinos asks whether Macron is right about our defenceless world, in an UnHerd essay titled Boomer Europe is dying.By UnHerd

In today's episode Ayaan Hirsi Ali writes about Biden’s false border victory and how scrapping Title 42 was a smokescreen, in an opinion piece titled Biden’s false border victory.By UnHerd

In today's episode, John Michael Greer writes how a silver bullet won't solve the problem in an essay titled Is Donald Trump a werewolf?By UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd's Foreign Affairs Editor Aris Roussinos writes about how conflict and social media are now inextricably intertwined in an essay titled How war became a spectator sportBy UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd columnist Thomas Fazi writes about the EU's new plan will make 2008 look like child's play, in an essay titled The rise of Europe’s military austerityBy UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd's contributing editor Mary Harrington explains the Carolean age uses screens that conceal, in an essay titled What is King Charles hiding?By UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd's Foreign Affairs Editor, Aris Roussinos explains how Brash millennial upstarts were once the future of news in an essay titled My part in Vice’s downfall.By UnHerd

I confess, I don’t read a lot of books about fundraising; I have always found them to be either too tactical or little more than chatter about manipulative gimmicks aimed at getting us into Mrs Smith’s pocketbook. However, Amy and Josh’s BeneFactors: Why Some Fundraising Professionals Always Succeed is neither of these. Rather, it’s a refreshing an…

In today's episode, UnHerd columnist Thomas Fazi writes about how the West and Russia are stuck in the past, in an essay titled Who is winning the scramble for Africa?By UnHerd

In today's episode, Professor of Political Science Patrick Deneen writes about Conservatives have been fooled by his vision of liberty in an essay titled JS Mill and the despotism of progress.By UnHerd

In today's episode, David Patrikarakos explains the internal documents reveal how the mercenary group operates in an essay titled The Wagner Files.By UnHerd

In today's episode, Micheal Lind explains how the President's 2024 campaign is tied to Carter, in an essay written for UnHerd titled Biden has killed the Democratic dream.By UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd columnist Thomas Fazi explains the power of other local currencies is growing, in an essay for UnHerd titled Will America win from de-dollarisation?By UnHerd

In today's episode, John Michael Greer explains how the dollar has finally been dethroned, in an essay for UnHerd titled America’s empire is bankrupt.By UnHerd

In today's episode Jacob Howland explains Our enslavement to idolatry will end in disaster, in an article titled AI is a false prophetBy UnHerd

In today's episode UnHerd columnist Thomas Fazi explains The East-West divide is back with a vengeance, in an essay written for UnHerd titled Does Europe need to split?By UnHerd

In today's episode John Rapley writes about central bankers and how they have stoked a populist revolt, in an article titled The next financial crisis will get ugly.By UnHerd

In today's episode UnHerd columnist Thomas Fazi explains Mercenaries thrive while democracy dies, in an essay for UnHerd titled Private armies are making a killing.By UnHerd

Several years ago I began paying close attention to the places where expectations of the nonprofit leader were evolving from an internally-focused leader whose expertise closely aligned with the organization’s program and services, to an externally-focused leader whose expertise aligned with leading a complex organization reliant on the support of …

In this Weekend's Easter Special Essay from Mary Harrington, she writes about mankind and how it's killed God and ushered in an age of persecution, in an article titled The death of Christian privilege.By UnHerd

In today's episode, Thomas Fazi writes about how there will be no more Marshall Plans, in an UnHerd exclusive article titled The fall of America’s benevolent empire.By UnHerd

In today's episode, David A. Bell writes about how the Fifth Republic is stronger than we think, in an UnHerd exclusive article titled Macron’s extreme centre will not fall.By UnHerd

In today's episode, Thomas Fazi writes about how we all lose from the global war on farmers, in an UnHerd exclusive article titled The Great Food Reset has begun.By UnHerd

A couple of weeks ago my friend Jim Langley managed to stir up a lot of conversation with his suggestion that the traditional approach to a capital campaign was ill-suited to the times. Jim likened the approach to the 1970 Oldsmobile 442, the legacy of which I discovered, after conferring with my dad, can be a rather controversial topic. Some sugge…

Like many fundraisers, Kathryn describes her entrance into the profession as a search for meaningful work. For the most part, what she found was that facilitating the exchange of charitable gifts has been a rewarding experience and that it has afforded an opportunity to form valuable relationships with her colleagues. However, she also discovered t…

In today's episode, Quinn Slobodian writes about how fragmentation is the new frontier of liberty, in an UnHerd exclusive article titled Capitalist radicals will shatter the world.By UnHerd

Andrew has committed himself to getting direct mail right for a long time. For as long as I have known him, I have watched as he processes what’s going on in the world and what’s being said or discovered and then applies it to his craft. Most recently, Andrew has engaged in a stream of honest conversations with the team at Dickerson, Bakker & Assoc…

In today's episode, Edward Luttwak writes about how a weakened Xi is desperate for a win, in an UnHerd exclusive article titled Why China’s peace plan for Ukraine will fail.By UnHerd

In today's episode, Thomas Fazi writes about how a new world order is slowly taking shape, in an UnHerd exclusive article titled How Russia and China overtook the West.By UnHerd

In today's episode, Paul Ormerod writes about how paranoid bankers will never be able to control risk in an UnHerd essay titled Silicon Valley Bank and the case for chaos.By UnHerd

In today's episode, Helen Thompson writes about how Washington is waging an information war in an UnHerd essay titled Black gold fuelled the Iraq War.By UnHerd

For some time now, I have been contemplating what early twentieth-century activist and reformer Jane Addams would have to say to those of us who are asking tough questions about philanthropy. In short, I believe she would ask whether our work reflects a commitment to strengthening democracy, creating proximity among the haves and the have nots, and…

In today's episode, David Samuels writes about how Washington is waging an information war in an UnHerd essay titled The battle to control America’s mind.By UnHerd

In today's episode, Professor Edward Luttwak writes about Beijing's defence budget and how it doesn't tell the whole story in an UnHerd analytical piece titled The myth of China’s military might.By UnHerd

In today's episode, UnHerd's Thomas Fazi writes about how private capital wields far too much influence, in an UnHerd exclusive essay titled How the WHO was captured.By UnHerd