No Human Contact: On Solitary Confinement’s Origins as a Tool for Handling Mental Illness

No Human Contact: On Solitary Confinement’s Origins as a Tool for Handling Mental Illness

Pete Earley Recommends Five Important Books on Incarceration

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Kenan Orhan on the Surprising Links Between the American Heartland and the Turkish Metropolis

Kenan Orhan on the Surprising Links Between the American Heartland and the Turkish Metropolis

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Claire Dederer on Doris Lessing and the Divided Mother

Claire Dederer on Doris Lessing and the Divided Mother

Finding Freedom in, and From, Motherhood

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On the Wild West of Internet Regulations and the Birth of Pornhub

On the Wild West of Internet Regulations and the Birth of Pornhub

Kelsy Burke: The Internet Is for Porn

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What is <em>The Power</em> Trying to Say?

What is The Power Trying to Say?

Without the Novel’s Allegorical Framing, the New Adaptation Feels Like a Hollow Empowerment Fantasy

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Ruchira Gupta on Empowering Girls to Fight Against Child Prostitution and Sex Trafficking

Ruchira Gupta on Empowering Girls to Fight Against Child Prostitution and Sex Trafficking

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Faisal Saeed Al Mutar on Resisting Al Qaeda, Reading John Stuart Mill, and Eating a Good Kebab

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Kimberlee Yolanda Williams on What It’s Like to Rock the White Woman’s Cradle

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Girls to the Front: A Reading List of Provocative Feminist History

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Jarrett J. Krosoczka Explains How Art Can Enable Kids to Escape Their Unfortunate Circumstances

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A former romance cover model is going to jail for his role in the January 6 Insurrection.

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Why the Culture of the So-Called Great Books is Hostile to Trans People

Why the Culture of the So-Called Great Books is Hostile to Trans People

Naomi Kanakia on the Intellectual Cult of the Transphobic Rationalist

By Naomi Kanakia | April 14, 2023

Thomas Byrne Edsall on the Republican Party’s Descent Into Minority Authoritarianism

Thomas Byrne Edsall on the Republican Party’s Descent Into Minority Authoritarianism

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An Interrogation of Identity as a Hyphenated Man

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Omer Aziz on Finding Himself Trapped Between East and West in Jerusalem

By Omer Aziz | April 13, 2023

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