I n August 2020, Paula Whyman–a writer who lives in Bethesda—stood on a mountaintop in the Blue Ridge foothills, just east of Shenandoah National Park.Her kids had gone to college, she’d ...
About five years ago, her nest newly empty and her schedule freer than it’d been in decades, Paula Whyman began reading books about backyard conservation, starring people who turned their lawns into ...
How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley and Iris Murdoch transformed philosophy for a postwar world. From communism to dubstep, our politics and culture have been haunted by the spectres ...