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The Private Cost of Public Heroism: On Rosa Parks' Life in Detroit

The Private Cost of Public Heroism: On Rosa Parks' Life in Detroit

Susan Reyburn Follows the Life of a Civil Rights Icon

By Susan Reyburn | January 28, 2020

John Bolton’s memoir probably wasn’t leaked by a heroic assistant editor.

John Bolton’s memoir probably wasn’t leaked by a heroic assistant editor.

By Jonny Diamond | January 27, 2020

Rewiring the American Mind: On Tracy K. Smith and the Future of America’s Civic Identity

Rewiring the American Mind: On Tracy K. Smith and the Future of America’s Civic Identity

Jonathan Reiber Considers the State of the Union in the Most Important Election Year in Its History

By Jonathan Reiber | January 27, 2020

Americans Are Right To Think the Economy Is Rigged

Americans Are Right To Think the Economy Is Rigged

Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn on the Tax Codes, Unequal Education, and Homegrown Inequality

By Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn | January 24, 2020

Silence at the Border: Telling the Hard Stories of Undocumented Immigration

Silence at the Border: Telling the Hard Stories of Undocumented Immigration

Javier Zamora on Marcelo Hernandez Castillo's Children of the Land

By Javier Zamora | January 24, 2020

How to Know If a Movie Actually Sucks or If the Russians Are Trying to Trick You

How to Know If a Movie Actually Sucks or If the Russians Are Trying to Trick You

Bob Garfield Has a Plan for Overhauling Media Literacy

By Bob Garfield | January 24, 2020

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Writers are calling for a professor's reinstatement after he was fired for posting a political joke.

By Aaron Robertson | January 23, 2020

Striving for a Life of Normality in the Occupied West Bank

By Ilana Hammerman | January 22, 2020

The Legal Fight That Ended the Unjust Confinement of Mental Health Patients

By Ayelet Waldman | January 21, 2020

Post-Soviet Travel on the Turkmen-Kazakh Border

Post-Soviet Travel on the Turkmen-Kazakh Border

Erika Fatland: "The whole world will soon be wearing jeans made in China."

By Erika Fatland | January 21, 2020

The Question Haunting the Hungarian People: “What Would You Have Done?”

The Question Haunting the Hungarian People: “What Would You Have Done?”

Rory MacLean Travels to the Forgotten Parts of Europe

By Rory MacLean | January 17, 2020

Amber Tamblyn on a Woman's Right to Choose... From More Than Just One Woman Candidate

Amber Tamblyn on a Woman's Right to Choose... From More Than Just One Woman Candidate

still permeates the current political landscape."">"Even with all the women running for president, an air of sexism
still permeates the current political landscape."

By Amber Tamblyn | January 17, 2020

When It Comes to Immigration, Political Centrism is Useless

When It Comes to Immigration, Political Centrism is Useless

Daniel Denvir on the Necessity of Picking Sides

By Daniel Denvir | January 17, 2020

Christopher Brown on Serving on the Inspiration Behind <em>Rule of Capture</em>

Christopher Brown on Serving on the Inspiration Behind Rule of Capture

In Conversation with Gabrielle Mathieu on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | January 17, 2020

Katherine Kayne on the Strong Women of Hawaii's Painful History

Katherine Kayne on the Strong Women of Hawaii's Painful History

In Conversation with C. P. Lesley on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | January 17, 2020

Indigenous Forest Defenders Around the World Are Dying Anonymous Deaths

Indigenous Forest Defenders Around the World Are Dying Anonymous Deaths

On the Environmental Martyrs of the Global Resource War

By Rob Nixon | January 16, 2020

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