Cross-Check, a Free JournalThis journal is free in two senses.You can read it for free, and John Horgan is free to write what he likes. Featured Jul 20, 2025 Umm… Now What? Jul 20, 2025 Jul 20, 2025 Jul 12, 2025 Solzhenitsyn, the Gulag and Free Will Jul 12, 2025 Jul 12, 2025 Jul 8, 2025 NY Times and New Yorker Exaggerate Cancer Screening Benefits Jul 8, 2025 Jul 8, 2025 Jul 4, 2025 An Independence Day Look at Jefferson’s “Brutal” Hypocrisy Jul 4, 2025 Jul 4, 2025 Jul 3, 2025 Rhythms and Endings Jul 3, 2025 Jul 3, 2025 Jun 27, 2025 Surfing Woolf’s “The Waves” Jun 27, 2025 Jun 27, 2025 Jun 21, 2025 Hofstadter on Strange Loops, Beauty, Free Will, AI, God, Utopia and Gaza Jun 21, 2025 Jun 21, 2025 Jun 18, 2025 Requiem for a Psychedelic Holy Lady Jun 18, 2025 Jun 18, 2025 Jun 15, 2025 No Kings! Jun 15, 2025 Jun 15, 2025 Jun 11, 2025 My Odd Link to Apple Coder Bill Atkinson (RIP) Jun 11, 2025 Jun 11, 2025 Jun 8, 2025 Woolf Versus Buddha Jun 8, 2025 Jun 8, 2025 Jun 4, 2025 Was I Fated to Be in the SAT Premium Prep Guide? Jun 4, 2025 Jun 4, 2025 May 31, 2025 How I Explain Quantum Weirdness to a Friend May 31, 2025 May 31, 2025 May 26, 2025 I Read Gravity’s Rainbow So You Don’t Have To May 26, 2025 May 26, 2025 May 22, 2025 Famous Brain Scientist Loses His Mind May 22, 2025 May 22, 2025 May 16, 2025 What My Students Worry About May 16, 2025 May 16, 2025 May 6, 2025 A Wild Mystic May 6, 2025 May 6, 2025 May 3, 2025 Mystical Schtick May 3, 2025 May 3, 2025 Apr 26, 2025 What Good Is “Self-Knowledge”? Apr 26, 2025 Apr 26, 2025 Apr 19, 2025 Henry James, The Ambassadors and the Dithering Hero Apr 19, 2025 Apr 19, 2025 Apr 15, 2025 Being a Science Critic When Science Is Imperiled Apr 15, 2025 Apr 15, 2025 Apr 9, 2025 Mysticism Under Trump Apr 9, 2025 Apr 9, 2025 Apr 3, 2025 Scientific American and the Anti-Woke Bros Apr 3, 2025 Apr 3, 2025 Mar 22, 2025 How Friends Cope Mar 22, 2025 Mar 22, 2025 Mar 14, 2025 Collaboration Mar 14, 2025 Mar 14, 2025 Mar 8, 2025 The “Scandal” Behind the Biggest Study of Antidepressants Ever Mar 8, 2025 Mar 8, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 Anthropologist Demolishes Claim That War Is in Our Genes Mar 1, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 Feb 25, 2025 Resistance Feb 25, 2025 Feb 25, 2025 Feb 19, 2025 Why Chomsky Called Trump and Republicans “Criminally Insane” Feb 19, 2025 Feb 19, 2025 Feb 10, 2025 How I Cope Feb 10, 2025 Feb 10, 2025