Archive - Gideon's Substack

Resentment: The Spark

Where did my first feature come from anyway?

Jun 5 • Noah Millman

May 2026

The Most Important Story In the Whole World

Is it really a battle over a grocery store in Brooklyn?

May 29 • Noah Millman

Does It Matter Who Wins the A.I. Race?

Is it a race at all?

May 21 • Noah Millman

If We Build It They Will Come. Then What?

YIMBY and the lessons of Japan

May 15 • Noah Millman

Can We Learn To Stop Worrying and Love Multipolarity?

Or are we going to rage against the dying of the light?

May 12 • Noah Millman

Double Double Feature Feature

My latest at Modern Age, on Sinners, Hamnet and their cinematic forebears

May 8 • Noah Millman

What Is Consciousness For?

Richard Dawkins made himself look foolish with "Claudia," but his question is worth taking seriously

May 4 • Noah Millman

April 2026

The Dream of a Non-Partisan Senate

It's showing glimmers of life, in Nebraska and Montana

Apr 30 • Noah Millman

Reading "A Place in the Sun"

George Stevens's classic isn't a sun-dappled noir, but something subtler, finer and more tragic

Apr 21 • Noah Millman

Can You Beat 'Em If You Don't Join 'Em?

Two sobering lessons from the election in Hungary

Apr 13 • Noah Millman

Do the Neo-Bundists Know What Country They Live In?

An idea whose time has definitively passed tries for a new lease on life

Apr 10 • Noah Millman

Do the Democrats Know What Time It Is?

If not, how will they govern if they win?

Apr 7 • Noah Millman