How the California Gold Rush Drew People from All Over the World

How the California Gold Rush Drew People from All Over the World

Mae M. Ngai ơn Its Earliest Days

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Realigners: The Visionaries and Hacks Who Have Radically Transformed American Democracy

Realigners: The Visionaries and Hacks Who Have Radically Transformed American Democracy

Timothy Shenk in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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After Surveillance: Imagining a Post-Apocalyptic World in Which We Aren’t Watched Anymore

After Surveillance: Imagining a Post-Apocalyptic World in Which We Aren’t Watched Anymore

Veronica Roth in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 19, 2022

How Quitting is the Essential First Step to a Life of Freedom—and Radical Change

How Quitting is the Essential First Step to a Life of Freedom—and Radical Change

Keith Boykin in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 19, 2022

Is There a Problem of Democracy in the Middle East? Or Is the Problem With an American Misunderstanding of “Democracy”?

Is There a Problem of Democracy in the Middle East? Or Is the Problem With an American Misunderstanding of “Democracy”?

Shadi Hamid in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 19, 2022

Is Affirmative Action Fair? Thinking About College in Terms of the Public Good

Is Affirmative Action Fair? Thinking About College in Terms of the Public Good

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By Keen On | October 19, 2022

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The End of the Beautiful Game? How the Analytics Revolution Is Changing Soccer

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How Monuments Help Us Remember—Or Not Remember—the Past

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