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The Racist History and Political Ends of Taking Children

The Racist History and Political Ends of Taking Children

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | September 29, 2020

Why Does Everyone in America Think They’re Middle Class?

Why Does Everyone in America Think They’re Middle Class?

David R. Roediger on the Myth of American Exceptionalism

By David R. Roediger | September 28, 2020

Navigating Literary Censorship—and Worse—in Iran

Navigating Literary Censorship—and Worse—in Iran

Amir Ahmadi Arian on Creative Freedom and Sitting at the "Gate of Law"

By Amir Ahmadi Arian | September 28, 2020

The Schoolhouse is Burning: What's Happening to Public Education?

The Schoolhouse is Burning: What's Happening to Public Education?

Derek W. Black in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 28, 2020

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, September Edition

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, September Edition

Chronicles of Europe's Displaced, the War in the Pacific, the Early Years of the CIA, and More

By Book Marks | September 28, 2020

Why Did Renaissance Europeans See Merpeople Everywhere?

Why Did Renaissance Europeans See Merpeople Everywhere?

Vaughn Scribner on Made-Up Monsters in the
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Populism, Nationalism, Socialism: Charting the Political Moods of Our Time

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Language Keepers: Compiling the First Ever Wukchumni Dictionary

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How to Rebuild America's Hollowed-Out Middle Class

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Scenes From a Vigil: New York City Mourns the Loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Scenes From a Vigil: New York City Mourns the Loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Gratitude and Grief: Photographs by Rachel Cobb

By Rachel Cobb | September 25, 2020

Black Death Does Not Happen “In the Greek Sense”

Black Death Does Not Happen “In the Greek Sense”

Aaron Robertson Responds to a Very Bad Tweet

By Aaron Robertson | September 25, 2020

Claudia Rankine on What It Means When a White Person

Claudia Rankine on What It Means When a White Person "Doesn't See Color"

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On the Tragedy of Syria and Journalism's Other Crisis of Truth

On the Tragedy of Syria and Journalism's Other Crisis of Truth

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How the US-Soviet Relationship Shaped Eisenhower's Presidency

How the US-Soviet Relationship Shaped Eisenhower's Presidency

Tim Weiner on the Early Years of the Cold War

By Tim Weiner | September 25, 2020

Carl Hiaasen on Satire as a Product of Anger

Carl Hiaasen on Satire as a Product of Anger

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By The Literary Life | September 25, 2020

On Alternative Forms of Communal Care and Expanded Kinship Circles

On Alternative Forms of Communal Care and Expanded Kinship Circles

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By The Care Collective | September 25, 2020

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