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The Divided Self is Every Immigrant’s Legacy

The Divided Self is Every Immigrant’s Legacy

Thrity Umrigar on Fitting in in America

By Thrity Umrigar | October 13, 2023

Aleksandar Hemon on Living at the End of Time

Aleksandar Hemon on Living at the End of Time

On Conclusions

By Aleksander Hemon | October 12, 2023

What A Long History of Terror Tells Us About Modern France

What A Long History of Terror Tells Us About Modern France

Nabila Ramdani on the Relationship Between Terrorism and the French State

By Nabila Ramdani | October 6, 2023

Legacies Both Ragged and Rich: Michelle Tea on Poverty and the American Family

Legacies Both Ragged and Rich: Michelle Tea on Poverty and the American Family

"Growing up within the poorer half of our country is my history."

By Michelle Tea | October 3, 2023

How US Intelligence Agencies Hid Their Most Shameful Experiments

How US Intelligence Agencies Hid Their Most Shameful Experiments

Matthew Connelly on Human Cost of Secret Science

By Matthew Connelly | October 2, 2023

“Come and Take It”: How the Aftermath of Sandy Hook Led to More AR-15s Being Sold Than Ever Before

“Come and Take It”: How the Aftermath of Sandy Hook Led to More AR-15s Being Sold Than Ever Before

On American Gun Makers and Social Media Conspiracies

By Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson | October 2, 2023

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We Need a Motherf*cking Break: On Mom Rage and the Fantasy of Joint Custody

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<em>Fire and Fury</em> and the First Amendment: How Trump Tried to Censor His Critics

Fire and Fury and the First Amendment: How Trump Tried to Censor His Critics

John Sargent on the Furious Publication Journey of Michael Wolff's Tell-All Book

By John Sargent | September 20, 2023

The Spy Who Shushed Me: How the Government Is Removing Our Right to Read in Private

The Spy Who Shushed Me: How the Government Is Removing Our Right to Read in Private

On the Links Between FBI's Controversial Library Awareness Program, the Patriot Act, and Book Bans Today

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Recognition Chains: How Digital Platforms Influence What We Consume

Recognition Chains: How Digital Platforms Influence What We Consume

Harvard Sociologist Michèle Lamont on the Transformation of the Media

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Andy Borowitz and A. J. Jacobs on Living in the Age of Ignorance

Andy Borowitz and A. J. Jacobs on Living in the Age of Ignorance

The Authors of Profiles in Ignorance and The Year of Living Biblically in Conversation

By Literary Hub | September 14, 2023

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

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