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Parole For Pay: How America's Criminal Justice System Was Slowly Privatized

Parole For Pay: How America's Criminal Justice System Was Slowly Privatized

Vincent Schiraldi on the Unholy Marriage of Fiscal Conservatism and Law and Order

By Vincent Schiraldi | September 12, 2023

Nikhil Goyal on the Ongoing Struggle for American Public Education

Nikhil Goyal on the Ongoing Struggle for American Public Education

Diane Ravitch Talks to the Author of Live to See the Day

By Diane Ravitch | September 8, 2023

“Code words to say what can’t be said”: James Hannaham Talks to a Writer in Solitary Confinement

“Code words to say what can’t be said”: James Hannaham Talks to a Writer in Solitary Confinement

Kwaneta Harris and James Hannaham on Queerness and the Silencing of the Incarcerated

By Moira Marquis | September 5, 2023

How Big Tech Helps Promote Disinformation—And How It Can Help Stop It

How Big Tech Helps Promote Disinformation—And How It Can Help Stop It

Lee McIntyre on Media Literacy (Or Lack Thereof) in the Internet Age

By Lee McIntyre | August 30, 2023

Good Writing in a Bad Place: How One Incarcerated Writer Feeds His Craft

Good Writing in a Bad Place: How One Incarcerated Writer Feeds His Craft

From Sullivan Correctional Facility, Robert Lee Williams Muses on Access to Literature

By Robert Lee Williams | August 28, 2023

Rape As a Weapon: A Tragedy Both Ancient and Modern

Rape As a Weapon: A Tragedy Both Ancient and Modern

Christina Lamb on the Widespread Practice of Sexual Violence During Wartime

By Christina Lamb | August 25, 2023

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Dotted Lines: On Writing and Humiliation Under Iranian Censorship

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The Battle to Fulfill the Racial Promise of Shaker Heights

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Violence Against Women: Where Fact Meets Fiction

Violence Against Women: Where Fact Meets Fiction

Peace Adzo Medie on Writing and Researching Gender Violence in West Africa

By Peace Adzo Medie | August 17, 2023

Efforts That Were Wide-Ranging, Sordid, Chaotic, and Dangerous: Matthew Teague on the Indictment in Georgia

Efforts That Were Wide-Ranging, Sordid, Chaotic, and Dangerous: Matthew Teague on the Indictment in Georgia

Co-Author of The Steal on the "Remarkable Document"

By Matthew Teague | August 15, 2023

Ece Temelkuran on Social Media's Failure to Change the World

Ece Temelkuran on Social Media's Failure to Change the World

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 15, 2023

The Other Side of Money: On the Stories We Tell about Wealth, Poverty, and Inequality

The Other Side of Money: On the Stories We Tell about Wealth, Poverty, and Inequality

Bette Adriaanse Considers Capitalism, Art, and How Change Happens

By Bette Adriaanse | August 14, 2023

Dear Pulitzer Prizes: It's Time to Recognize Literature by Noncitizens

Dear Pulitzer Prizes: It's Time to Recognize Literature by Noncitizens

"We have a duty to ask what constitutes the literature of a nation."

By Literary Hub | August 8, 2023

How the Bush Administration Hid the Dangers Posed by Climate Change

How the Bush Administration Hid the Dangers Posed by Climate Change

David Lipsky on the Manipulation of Language Behind Climate Change Denialism

By David Lipsky | July 31, 2023

"A Small, Vengeful Man:" How Vladimir Putin Began His Iron-Fisted Reign

Masha Gessen Chronicles the Early Days of Putinism in Russia

By Masha Gessen | July 28, 2023

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