Posteriori: A Republic of Letters

11/30/2017

New article! Enjoy the journey to Winter with Robert Metaxatos on the dangers of essentializing authors.

“There exists a terrible rift between our understanding of ourselves and others, because essentializing others is an automatic comparison to the self.” (Click on the image to read more!…

10/14/2017

Hey all! Our website is finally online. Head over to read our first articles! If you want to publish a response or a stand alone piece, don't hesitate to contact us. Enjoy!

https://republicoflettersweb.wordpress.com/

Joe Temes on the implications of engaging with social media
Julia Horwitz on literary le***an vampires
Jordan Wyner on Jewish history and the ongoing refugee crisis

A Republic of Letters

02/19/2017

Meet the Staff: Eric Asplund, Humanities Editor

Eric Asplund is a sophomore studying Philosophy and German Studies. At Posteriori, he hopes to make academic writing accessible and relevant to the experience of the individual. He is particularly interested in philosophy of education, philosophy of language, and cultural studies. In his free time, he takes pictures and plays guitar.

02/18/2017

The beginning to our first article! It gives a sense of what we hope to publish.

02/11/2017

Meet the Staff: Ammon Fredrick Harteis, Head Social Science Editor/Co-Founder of Posteriori

Ammon Frederick Harteis is a government major and a member of the class of 2019. He joined the journal to study the intersection of politics and culture. He is interested WMDs, terrorism, national security, how national security concerns affect domestic politics, and the Lord of the Rings. During his free time, Ammon enjoys long walks in the woods.

02/09/2017

Meet the staff: Jordan Wyner, Editor-in-Chief & Co-Founder of Posteriori

Jordan is a sophomore, graduating in 2019. Jordan previously worked as an Opinion Editor at the Flat Hat before starting Posteriori to realize his vision for an intellectual journal on campus. Along with Ammon Frederick Harteis, he sought to found a journal of ideas and spirited discourse, in which anyone is welcome to participate. In addition to majoring in Art History and minoring in German Studies, Jordan holds a diverse array of interests, such as critical theory, law, German literature, and the Internet age, among others. His non-academic interests include copious amounts of deli food, Debate, and acting fancy at Andrews Gallery receptions.