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From Adderall to Opioids, the Personal Side of an American Tragedy

From Adderall to Opioids, the Personal Side of an American Tragedy

On the Silent Spread of a Nationwide Killer

By Chris McGreal | November 19, 2018

Glimpses of a Transformative Primary School in Johannesburg

Glimpses of a Transformative Primary School in Johannesburg

How Race and Class Divisions Still Shape South African Lives

By Malaika wa Azania | November 19, 2018

What the Stoic Philosophers Knew About Being Free

What the Stoic Philosophers Knew About Being Free

The Best Path to Freedom? First, Take a Breather.

By A.A. Long | November 16, 2018

The CIA-Soviet Culture Wars That Shaped American Art

The CIA-Soviet Culture Wars That Shaped American Art

Who's Afraid of Communist Writers?

By Juliana Spahr | November 16, 2018

How America Remembers Emmett Till

How America Remembers Emmett Till

"Hatred could not justify child murder, but fear could."

By Elliott Gorn | November 15, 2018

The Philosophy of the Belly Dancer

The Philosophy of the Belly Dancer

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Lewis Lapham: Of America and the Rise of the Stupefied Plutocrat

Lewis Lapham: Of America and the Rise of the Stupefied Plutocrat

"The record will show the game securely rigged in favor of the rich."

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How Gerrymandering is Destroying American Democracy

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Elie Wiesel on the Problem with Tolerance

Elie Wiesel on the Problem with Tolerance

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Jose Antonio Vargas: Appearing Undocumented on Fox News

Jose Antonio Vargas: Appearing Undocumented on Fox News

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Photojournalist Lynsey Addario's Letters Home from Iraq

Photojournalist Lynsey Addario's Letters Home from Iraq

"I am still in Baghdad. I almost died yesterday, and the day before, and am tired and stressed."

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