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What Langston Hughes Understood About How Power Relations Shaped US Census Data

What Langston Hughes Understood About How Power Relations Shaped US Census Data

Dan Bouk on “Madam and the Census Man” and the Untold Stories Behind Census Records

By Dan Bouk | August 23, 2022

The History of Riga’s “Little Nuremberg” Trial

The History of Riga’s “Little Nuremberg” Trial

Linda Kinstler on Paranoia and Justice in Soviet-Occupied Latvia

By Linda Kinstler | August 23, 2022

Stuck in a Spaceship: On <em>The Expanse</em> and Redrawing the Lines of a Body

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By Allison Wyss | August 23, 2022

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WATCH: Elizabeth Crane Talks to Leslie Jamison About Divorce, Transformation, and More

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Reading Proust in a Black and White World

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Eileen Myles Remembers Bobby Byrd

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