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Monica Ali: Reckoning with the Insidious Myth of Positive Discrimination

Monica Ali: Reckoning with the Insidious Myth of Positive Discrimination

On Prejudicial Assumptions About Privilege and Widespread Racism in the World of Books

By Monica Ali | July 24, 2019

On the Hypercapitalist Utopian Project of Singapore

On the Hypercapitalist Utopian Project of Singapore

Trisha Low Examines the Successes and Failures of Lee Kuan Yew's Vision

By Trisha Low | July 24, 2019

The Underground Group Supplying Pittsburgh's Prisoners with Books

The Underground Group Supplying Pittsburgh's Prisoners with Books

On Book 'Em, an Activist Books-to-Inmates Donation Program

By Emily Nagin | July 24, 2019

Ronald Reagan Presided Over 89,343 Deaths to AIDS and Did Nothing

Ronald Reagan Presided Over 89,343 Deaths to AIDS and Did Nothing

Walt Odets on the First Years of the AIDS Epidemic and the Stigmatization of Gay Men

By Walt Odets | July 22, 2019

A Harvard Kennedy School professor published a much-shorter Mueller report.

A Harvard Kennedy School professor published a much-shorter Mueller report.

By Corinne Segal | July 18, 2019

Navigating the Dark Web of <br>American Racism

Navigating the Dark Web of
American Racism

Alexandra Minna Stern on the Foundational Texts of White Nationalism

By Alexandra Minna Stern | July 17, 2019

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Brazil's History Is Ahead of It, Not Behind

By Geovani Martins | July 16, 2019

A Laid-Off Journalist Takes a Job in an Amazon Warehouse

By Emily Guendelsberger | July 16, 2019

When Bad Presidents Misbehave Do They Always Get
Away With It?

By James M. Banner, Jr. | July 15, 2019

Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

Leni Zumas on a New Edition of Suzette Haden Elgin's The Judas Rose

By Leni Zumas | July 15, 2019

How America Came Heartbreakingly Close to Universal Healthcare

How America Came Heartbreakingly Close to Universal Healthcare

Despite Funding Successful Socialized Medicine Abroad, the United States Opted for Profit

By Mike Magee | July 12, 2019

Why Report on Desire? Saskia Vogel on Reading Lisa Taddeo

Why Report on Desire? Saskia Vogel on Reading Lisa Taddeo

“We’re all capable of throwing everything away in a moment, if the desire is strong enough.”

By Saskia Vogel | July 12, 2019

Small Acts: Finding Friendship with My Online Spanish Teacher

Small Acts: Finding Friendship with My Online Spanish Teacher

Courtney Maum on the Way Worlds Open Up Through Language

By Courtney Maum | July 12, 2019

Elliot Ackerman and Anuradha Bhagwati on the Role of the Military in American Politics

Elliot Ackerman and Anuradha Bhagwati on the Role of the Military in American Politics

With Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | July 11, 2019

The War on the Poor is Only Getting Worse

The War on the Poor is Only Getting Worse

Peter Edelman on the One War America Seems to Be Winning

By Peter Edelman | July 11, 2019

On the Uncanny Adaptability of American Fast Food

On the Uncanny Adaptability of American Fast Food

How Global Food Hegemony is More Local Than It Looks

By Adam Chandler | July 11, 2019

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