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That young white supremacist who was sentenced to read books? He prefers Shakespeare.

That young white supremacist who was sentenced to read books? He prefers Shakespeare.

By Jonny Diamond | January 6, 2022

Amelia Pang on the Chinese Slave Labor Camps Supplying the West

Amelia Pang on the Chinese Slave Labor Camps Supplying the West

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 6, 2022

Into <em>The Matrix</em>: How Trinity’s Rise Responds to the Witch Hunts of the Early Aughts

Into The Matrix: How Trinity’s Rise Responds to the Witch Hunts of the Early Aughts

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Barbara F. Walter on the Increasing Likelihood of a Second Civil War in the US

Barbara F. Walter on the Increasing Likelihood of a Second Civil War in the US

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 5, 2022

Politics and Prose is now the first unionized bookstore in Washington, D.C.

Politics and Prose is now the first unionized bookstore in Washington, D.C.

By Walker Caplan | January 4, 2022

Crossing the Distance Between Fact and Truth in a Story About Love and Exile

Crossing the Distance Between Fact and Truth in a Story About Love and Exile

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Elena Ferrante has called for a jailed fan to receive Italian citizenship.

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On the Innocence of Anthony Broadwater (and Guilt of Alice Sebold)

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Claudia Goldin on Women’s Journey to Close the Gender Wage Gap

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Hope on Far Horizons: Rebecca Solnit on the Exoneration of Kevin Strickland

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“To be broken is to reach out, to be open, to be incomplete and therefore to welcome outside in.”

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Hala Alyan on the Sense of Displacement in the Middle East

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Dorit Geva on Viktor Orbán’s “Ordonationalist” Hungary

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