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Maybe It's Time to Leave the Earth...

Maybe It's Time to Leave the Earth...

On the Best Ways for the Human Race to Keep Going in Space

By Charles Wohlforth and Amanda R. Hendrix | December 2, 2016

8 Great Movies Based on Unusual Literary Source Material

8 Great Movies Based on Unusual Literary Source Material

Putting all those old letters and Arlo Guthrie songs to use

By Emily Temple | December 2, 2016

Trevor Noah on Growing Up in South Africa Under Apartheid

Trevor Noah on Growing Up in South Africa Under Apartheid

"Where most children are proof of their parents’ love, I was the proof of their criminality."

By Trevor Noah | December 2, 2016

Finding Empathy in the Face of Hate

Finding Empathy in the Face of Hate

Gabrielle Bellot Grapples with Deep American Divisions and Fascism Ascendent

By Gabrielle Bellot | November 30, 2016

The Harlem Bookstore Committed to Revolutionary Politics

The Harlem Bookstore Committed to Revolutionary Politics

Revolution Books' Mission to Build a Community of Defiance

By Dwyer Murphy | November 30, 2016

The Ways in Which I'd Like to Get Attacked By a Bear

The Ways in Which I'd Like to Get Attacked By a Bear

Steven Church on Ecstatic Violence and Jouissance

By Steven Church | November 30, 2016

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A Tour of Paris, 1917, With Blaise Cendrars

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How Pacifism Can Lead to Violence and Conflict

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By Miriam Toews | November 28, 2016

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Who is the Genius Behind Merriam-Webster's Social Media?

In Conversation with a Dictionary

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The World’s Oldest Library: Founded by a Woman, Restored By a Woman

The World’s Oldest Library: Founded by a Woman, Restored By a Woman

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10 Books by Indigenous Authors You Should Read

For Thanksgiving, Standing Rock and Everything In Between

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Giving Thanks is a Political Act

Giving Thanks is a Political Act

Celeste Ng Offers Gratitude During a Difficult Time

By Celeste Ng | November 23, 2016

With Mike Pence at <em>Hamilton</em>: Thoughts from My 13-Year-Old Sister

With Mike Pence at Hamilton: Thoughts from My 13-Year-Old Sister

Finding Love and Grace in the Face of a Politician Who Would Criminalize Identity

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