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The Utopian Dream and Surveillance Nightmare of Electronic Money

The Utopian Dream and Surveillance Nightmare of Electronic Money

How Much Do Our Credit Cards Define Us?

By Finn Brunton | August 1, 2019

Never Again What? On the Hard Questions Primo Levi's Still Asking

Never Again What? On the Hard Questions Primo Levi's Still Asking

The Necessity of Revisiting His Classic If This Is a Man

By Giacomo Lichtner | July 31, 2019

40 writers signed a letter in protest of 'abhorrent' conditions at the US-Mexico border.

40 writers signed a letter in protest of 'abhorrent' conditions at the US-Mexico border.

By Corinne Segal | July 30, 2019

Learning How to Write Girls with Agency in Fiction

Learning How to Write Girls with Agency in Fiction

Stephanie Jimenez: Imagining Girlhood Beyond the Threat
of Sexual Violence

By Stephanie Jimenez | July 29, 2019

On the Evolution of Fatness<br> in Society

On the Evolution of Fatness
in Society

Christopher Forth on Religious and Utopian Figurations of the Human Body and Disgust

By Christopher E. Forth | July 29, 2019

The Writer and the Dictator: <br>A Love/Hate Story

The Writer and the Dictator:
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Alaa Al Aswany on Tawfiq al-Hakim's Return of the Spirit and its Influence on Egyptian Politics

By Alaa Al Aswany | July 29, 2019

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Everyone Misunderstands the Point of Fight Club

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John Carlos Frey on "The Wall" and the Migrant Caravan

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This is the reading of the Mueller Report you need while you watch Robert Mueller’s Congressional testimony.

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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

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The Underground Group Supplying Pittsburgh's Prisoners with Books

The Underground Group Supplying Pittsburgh's Prisoners with Books

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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

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