Twenty years of Harry Frankfurt鈥檚 On Bullshit November 12, 2025 Among all the attributes of AI, the models are prone to bullshitting. And so too are some humans, as the renowned philosopher Harry Frankfurt detected, and warned: 鈥渂ullshit is a greater enemy of the truth than lies are.鈥� Read More
Video PUP Speaks:Karen G. Lloyd on the hunt for life beneath earth鈥檚 surface November 10, 2025 Karen G. Lloyd discusses how research expeditions to some of the most extreme locales on the planet are broadening our understanding of what life is. Read More
Video PUP Speaks: Cynthia Miller-Idriss on Man Up October 20, 2025 What two things do most mass shooters, terrorists, or violent extremists have in common? Most of us know the first: they are almost always men or boys. But the second? Read More
Video PUP Speaks: Laura Portwood-Stacer on her editing framework September 26, 2025 So you鈥檝e written an academic book鈥攚hat now? In this video, PUP Speaks speaker and Publishing Consultant takes us through her method for revising a full book manuscript. Read More
Video Editing Jung: The making of a critical edition July 28, 2025 Meet the team behind 快色直播鈥檚 multi-year publishing project: a 26-volume critical edition of C. G. Jung鈥檚 writings, featuring vibrant new translations. Read More
Video PUP Speaks: Laine Nooney on the history of the gaming industry July 24, 2025 The history of video games goes beyond the arcade boom of the 70s and 80s, when Pacman and Space Invaders saw gamers spending quarters in their billions. Read More
Video In dialogue: What questions should we be asking about immigration right now? July 10, 2025 Immigration remains one of the most polarizing issues in public discourse, sparking intense debates over ethics, economics, and national identity. We asked Irene Vega and Asad L. Asad to reflect on what questions we should be asking about immigration at this moment in history. Read More
Video Hilary Holladay on The Power of Adrienne Rich July 09, 2025 A major American writer, thinker, and activist, Adrienne Rich (1929鈥�2012) transformed herself from a traditional, Radcliffe-educated lyric poet and married mother of three sons into a path-breaking lesbian-feminist author of forceful, uncompromising prose as well as poetry. Read More
Video PUP Speaks: Claudia de Rham on a life spent in gravity鈥檚 pull May 26, 2025 How do you go from being a curious child to a cosmologist, chasing the secrets of gravity and defying and redefining how it works? Here, PUP Speaks speaker Claudia de Rham explores how mankind's curiosity for the workings of the natural world have impacted the way we interact with this unifying force. Read More
Video Jaap de Roode on the medical wonders of the animal world April 30, 2025 In this series of videos, Jaap de Roode聽introduces "Doctors by Nature" and answers questions about animal healing. Read More
Video PUP Speaks: R. Jisung Park on the hidden health impacts of wildfires April 29, 2025 It鈥檚 hard not to feel anxious about the problem of climate change, especially if we think of it as an impending planetary catastrophe. R. Jisung Park encourages us to view climate change through a different lens. Read More
Video PUP Speaks: Tamar Mitts on using public policy to confront online extremism April 04, 2025 Tamar Mitts鈥� research addresses emerging challenges at the intersection of technology and security. Read More
Video In Dialogue: Joseph Luzzi on Dante December 12, 2024 Joseph Luzzi discusses the reception of Dante Alighieri鈥檚 鈥淒ivine Comedy鈥� over time, and lets us in on which is his favorite circle of Hell. Read More
Video Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor on AI Snake Oil September 17, 2024 Confused about AI and worried about what it means for your future and the future of the world? You鈥檙e not alone. In these videos, Arvind and Sayash address common questions about AI. Read More
Video PUP Speaks: Allison Daminger on the unseen cognitive labor of women April 09, 2024 Allison Daminger introduces us to the idea of cognitive labor,聽a form of work akin to project management, and demonstrates that this invisible burden falls disproportionately on women. Read More
