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Why Harry Houdini DID NOT Like Arthur Conan Doyle

Why Harry Houdini DID NOT Like Arthur Conan Doyle

When the Rational Trickster Meets the Credulous Rationalist

By Chris Gosden | November 19, 2020

Illegal Land Grabs, Class Divides, and the Orderly Chaos of Karachi

Illegal Land Grabs, Class Divides, and the Orderly Chaos of Karachi

Declan Walsh on the Cop Who Held the Pakistani City Together

By Declan Walsh | November 19, 2020

The Lasting Legacies of Voter Suppression and<br> the Electoral Fix

The Lasting Legacies of Voter Suppression and
the Electoral Fix

Emmanuel Acho Wonders "Who’s Governing the Government?"

By Emmanuel Acho | November 19, 2020

The Guerrilla Girls’ Code of Ethics for Art Museums

The Guerrilla Girls’ Code of Ethics for Art Museums

"Thou shalt show and collect lots of art by women and artists of color BEFORE they are dying or dead!"

By The Guerrilla Girls | November 19, 2020

On War Remembrance as a Form of Protest

On War Remembrance as a Form of Protest

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | November 19, 2020

Dubravka Ugrešić: What Does Democracy Mean in <br>the 21st Century?

Dubravka Ugrešić: What Does Democracy Mean in
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And What Might Take Its Place?

By Dubravka Ugrešić | November 18, 2020

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A 'How to Write' Craft Syllabus From Non-White, Non-Cis Writers

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How Scientists Used Demons to Test the Laws of Nature

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Recent History: Lessons From Obama, Both Cautionary <br>and Hopeful

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Jonathan Reiber on America's Fragile Union

By Jonathan Reiber | November 17, 2020

The Living Literature of Street Protest

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Brianna Zimmerman on Untangling the Forces of History

By Brianna Zimmerman | November 17, 2020

The Mysterious Celebrity Miracle Worker of Postwar Germany

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Who—and What—Was Bruno Bernhard Gröning?

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On <em>Cheaper by the Dozen</em>, the Duggars, and Our Obsession with Clans

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On California's Eugenicist Past

On California's Eugenicist Past

Jane Dailey Considers the Power of the Law to Reinforce Racism

By Jane Dailey | November 17, 2020

On the Mission to Keep a Cold War Relic Afloat

On the Mission to Keep a Cold War Relic Afloat

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