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If de Tocqueville Predicted Twitter, Balzac Knew Trump Would Use It

If de Tocqueville Predicted Twitter, Balzac Knew Trump Would Use It

Liesl Schillinger on Reading Balzac in the Age of Trump

By Liesl Schillinger | February 26, 2019

Uncovering the Truth About a Raid on the Black Panthers

Uncovering the Truth About a Raid on the Black Panthers

How a Team of Lawyers Exposed Lies About Police Violence

By Flint Taylor | February 25, 2019

The Forgotten Internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii

The Forgotten Internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii

A Dark Chapter in the History of Religious Persecution

By Duncan Ryūken Williams | February 25, 2019

Simpler Times: Janet Malcolm at Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's Rally to Restore Sanity

Simpler Times: Janet Malcolm at Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's Rally to Restore Sanity

On the Conflation of Liberal Comedy and Political Organization

By Janet Malcolm | February 21, 2019

What Will Social Networks Look Like After the Internet?

What Will Social Networks Look Like After the Internet?

An Afrofuturistic Vision of Offline Communities

By Rochelle Spencer | February 13, 2019

The Death of a Symbol: How Western Writers Exploit the Tiger

The Death of a Symbol: How Western Writers Exploit the Tiger

A Brief History of Gross Fascination

By Aditi Natasha Kini | February 11, 2019

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Beirut, Modernism's Vanished Utopia

Beirut, Modernism's Vanished Utopia

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By Robyn Creswell | February 4, 2019

The Act of Resistance the Nazis Used to Justify Kristallnacht

The Act of Resistance the Nazis Used to Justify Kristallnacht

On the Assassination of Ernst vom Rath by 17-Year-Old Herschel Grynszpan

By Stephen Koch | January 31, 2019

How Did an Architect of the Slam Poetry Scene Become Its Public Enemy No. 1?

How Did an Architect of the Slam Poetry Scene Become Its Public Enemy No. 1?

The poetry world as Marc Smith knew it has changed

By Vangmayi Parakala | January 30, 2019

A Brief History of Guantanamo Bay, America’s “Idyllic Prison Camp”

A Brief History of Guantanamo Bay, America’s “Idyllic Prison Camp”

A Hundred Years at the Edge of Empire

By Stephen Benz | January 30, 2019

On Danticat, Camus, and the Art of Exile

On Danticat, Camus, and the Art of Exile

Gabrielle Bellot Reminds Us That Immigrant Art is American Art

By Gabrielle Bellot | January 30, 2019

Writing Absurdity in Zimbabwe's Contemporary Dystopia

Writing Absurdity in Zimbabwe's Contemporary Dystopia

Novuyo Rosa Tshuma on Mining Hard Family Histories in the Wake of Genocide

By Novuyo Rosa Tshuma | January 29, 2019

Can Environmental Activism Succeed in China?

Can Environmental Activism Succeed in China?

On the Aftereffects of the "Economic Miracle"

By Klaus Mühlhahn | January 28, 2019

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