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On the Radical Possibilities of Queer Friendship

On the Radical Possibilities of Queer Friendship

Ramzi Fawaz Describes the Meaning of "Queer Forms"

By Ramzi Fawaz | September 22, 2022

Why China's

Why China's "New Kind" of Modern Surveillance Government Might Not Be Quite as Chilling as it Appears

Liza Lin in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 22, 2022

What the Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment of Marvin Anderson Reveals About the American Legal System

What the Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment of Marvin Anderson Reveals About the American Legal System

Daniel S. Medwed on the Biases and Systemic Failures That Keep Innocent People in Prison

By Daniel S. Medwed | September 21, 2022

The Bitter End: The 2020 Election and the Future of American Democracy

The Bitter End: The 2020 Election and the Future of American Democracy

John Sides in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 21, 2022

Screaming in Secret: Dahlia Lithwick on the Women Who Work Within the Legal System

Screaming in Secret: Dahlia Lithwick on the Women Who Work Within the Legal System

“For all the flaws of the legal system, of the court system, and even of the #MeToo movement, it helped us find our way to one another.”

By Dahlia Lithwick | September 20, 2022

What Inspired a Bigoted Media Shock Jock to Start His Own Far-Right Fight Club?

What Inspired a Bigoted Media Shock Jock to Start His Own Far-Right Fight Club?

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PEN America documented more than 2,500 book bans during the last school year.

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Teaching Literature in the New Culture Wars: Some Alternative Approaches

By Deborah Appleman | September 19, 2022

A Brief History of Calling Women Witches

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Eleanor Herman on the Patriarchy’s Timeless Demonization of Powerful Women

By Eleanor Herman | September 19, 2022

How Barack Obama Helped Joe Biden Become the 46th President of the United States

How Barack Obama Helped Joe Biden Become the 46th President of the United States

Gabriel Debenedetti on the Mutually Beneficial Relationship Between an Ex-President and His VP

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Why the 9.9% Is Running Our World—and How the 91.1% Need to Fight Back Against This Aristocracy

Why the 9.9% Is Running Our World—and How the 91.1% Need to Fight Back Against This Aristocracy

Matthew Stewart in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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When Collective Trauma Becomes Collective Amnesia: Reading Polina Barskova on Russia’s Myth of Itself

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Tanya Paperny on Contemporary Interrogations of Soviet Triumphalism

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Christopher M. Finan: How to Battle Book Banning in Your Community

Christopher M. Finan: How to Battle Book Banning in Your Community

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Three Classic Movies to Help Understand Our Conspiratorial Present

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