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New Yorker editor calls out her own magazine for woeful record on diversity.

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Why an Early Feminist Advocated for the Right to Divorce

Why an Early Feminist Advocated for the Right to Divorce

Puerto Rican Activist Luisa Capetillo on the Trap of Being a Mother “Who Knows How to Do It All”

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One more reason Amazon’s almighty algorithm is bad for us.

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Nicaragua has ordered the arrest of award-winning author Sergio Ramírez.

By Dan Sheehan | September 10, 2021

“I Would Not Take Prisoners.” Tolstoy’s Case Against Making War Humane

“I Would Not Take Prisoners.” Tolstoy’s Case Against Making War Humane

Samuel Moyn Considers Prince Andrei, Carl von Clausewitz, and the Rules of War

By Samuel Moyn | September 10, 2021

Assimilation and Erasure: How Imposter Syndrome Traps People of Color

Assimilation and Erasure: How Imposter Syndrome Traps People of Color

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A Nazi sympathizer has been sentenced by a court to . . . read more Jane Austen.

A Nazi sympathizer has been sentenced by a court to . . . read more Jane Austen.

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<em>The Chair</em> Castigates Every Academic Archetype, With Good Reason

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