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What Does Untouchable Mean During India’s Covid Crisis?

What Does Untouchable Mean During India’s Covid Crisis?

Saikat Majumdar Considers Echoes of Class and Caste in the Middle of a Pandemic

By Saikat Majumdar | May 21, 2021

Michael Lewis on Writing an “Oddly Reassuring Story About American Government”

Michael Lewis on Writing an “Oddly Reassuring Story About American Government”

In Conversation with Christopher Lydon on Radio Open Source

By Open Source | May 21, 2021

Jim Shepard: When Your Novel Veers a Little Too Close to Grim Reality

Jim Shepard: When Your Novel Veers a Little Too Close to Grim Reality

An Armchair Catastrophist Predicts a Pandemic

By Jim Shepard | May 19, 2021

Letting Go of Silence in the Wake of Miscarriage

Letting Go of Silence in the Wake of Miscarriage

Barbara Becker on Grief and Recovery

By Barbara Becker | May 19, 2021

How Racial Bias and Healthcare Inequality Are Killing Black Patients

How Racial Bias and Healthcare Inequality Are Killing Black Patients

Dr. Robert Pearl on the Pandemic and the Long-Reaching Impact of Institutional Racism

By Robert Pearl, MD | May 18, 2021

What Stoic Philosophers Can Teach Us About Grief

What Stoic Philosophers Can Teach Us About Grief

Nancy Sherman on Loss, Resilience, and the Ancients

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On Neoliberal Exclusion in India’s COVID-19 Crisis

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Private Practice: Toward a Philosophy of Just Sitting

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Who Owns the Seaside? On the Rise of Planet Beach

Who Owns the Seaside? On the Rise of Planet Beach

Robert C. Ritchie Traces the History of Private Beachfront, Public Access, and the Tides of Tourism

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In Praise of Atul Gawande’s Anti-Self Help Book, <br><em>Being Mortal</em>

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How Doctors Tell Stories: Writing Through the Practice of Medicine

How Doctors Tell Stories: Writing Through the Practice of Medicine

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The Book Research No One Would Want: Time in the ICU

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Why Don’t We Talk More About Sibling Estrangement?

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