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Can the German Path to Truth and Reconciliation Work in America?

Can the German Path to Truth and Reconciliation Work in America?

Paul Scraton on How We Choose to Remember (and What We Choose to Forget)

By Paul Scraton | July 15, 2020

On the School-to-Prison Pipeline, and Being Unable to Protect Those You Love

On the School-to-Prison Pipeline, and Being Unable to Protect Those You Love

Melissa Valentine Reads a Letter From Prison

By Melissa Valentine | July 15, 2020

Has Free Speech Become an Even More Partisan Issue Under the Trump Administration?

Has Free Speech Become an Even More Partisan Issue Under the Trump Administration?

Suzanne Nossel on the Increasing Politicization of the First Amendment

By Suzanne Nossel | July 15, 2020

A former Mueller prosecutor's upcoming book will cover

A former Mueller prosecutor's upcoming book will cover "mistakes" the team made.

By Corinne Segal | July 14, 2020

On the Social Power (and Limits) of Twitter Activism

On the Social Power (and Limits) of Twitter Activism

Genie Lauren Charts the Rise of Black Twitter

By Genie Lauren | July 14, 2020

Leila Slimani on Sex and an Ethics of Women's Liberation in Morocco

Leila Slimani on Sex and an Ethics of Women's Liberation in Morocco

Frustration and Freedom Under Repressive Politics

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On Deadly Policing and the 1979 Southall Protests

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The Men Who Brought Political Radicalism to Oscar Wilde

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Tear Them Down: <br>Siri Hustvedt on Old Statues, Bad Science, and Ideas That Just Won't Die

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Why Does the Richest Country in the World Rely on Volunteers for Emergency Healthcare?

Why Does the Richest Country in the World Rely on Volunteers for Emergency Healthcare?

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Behind the Republican Judge-Picking Machine

Behind the Republican Judge-Picking Machine

David Litt on Our Theoretically Independent Judiciary

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Letter from Tucson: From Plagues to Protest to Wildfires

Letter from Tucson: From Plagues to Protest to Wildfires

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For Florida, Wartime Has Always Been Boomtime

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The Isolation of Being Deaf in Prison

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