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It Was the Worst of Times. Truly.

It Was the Worst of Times. Truly.

Andrew Keen on the Rise of the Miserables

By Andrew Keen | October 14, 2022

Why American Democracy Can’t Survive Without Reliable Journalism: How to Confront Our Misinformation Society

Why American Democracy Can’t Survive Without Reliable Journalism: How to Confront Our Misinformation Society

Victor Pickard in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 14, 2022

A.M. Homes on Being—For Better or Worse—“a Very American Writer”

A.M. Homes on Being—For Better or Worse—“a Very American Writer”

The Author of The Unfolding in Conversation with Phil Klay

By Literary Hub | October 13, 2022

How Dostoevsky’s Classic Has Shaped Russia’s War in Ukraine, with <em>Explaining Ukraine’s</em> Tetyana Ogarkova and Volodymyr Yermolenko

How Dostoevsky’s Classic Has Shaped Russia’s War in Ukraine, with Explaining Ukraine’s Tetyana Ogarkova and Volodymyr Yermolenko

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | October 13, 2022

What Made Samuel Adams Both the Most Essential and the Least Understood Founding Father

What Made Samuel Adams Both the Most Essential and the Least Understood Founding Father

Stacy Schiff in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 13, 2022

How Joe Biden, in His Embrace of Progressive Economics, Could Be the Next FDR or LBJ

How Joe Biden, in His Embrace of Progressive Economics, Could Be the Next FDR or LBJ

Michael Tomasky in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 13, 2022

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What Statistics Cannot Say: On the Uncounted Dead

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Pandemic Politics in the Covid Age: Why American Democracy Has Been Infected by a Plague of Partisanship and How to Cure It

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Why Xi Jinping Is the Most Powerful Man in the World and What That Means for the United States and Europe

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Molly Jong-Fast: What It’s Like Doing Battle with Elon Musk on Twitter

Molly Jong-Fast: What It’s Like Doing Battle with Elon Musk on Twitter

Introducing Twitterverse, a New Show About Tweets and the Writers Who Send Them

By Twitterverse | October 11, 2022

Reza Aslan: How to Become a Nation of Baskervilles

Reza Aslan: How to Become a Nation of Baskervilles

From Micro, a Podcast for Short But Powerful Writing

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What Progressives Can Learn From the Failure of the American State to Address the Legacy of Slavery After the Civil War

What Progressives Can Learn From the Failure of the American State to Address the Legacy of Slavery After the Civil War

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A Brief History of Social Media Platforms, from LiveJournal to Meme Warriors

A Brief History of Social Media Platforms, from LiveJournal to Meme Warriors

The Internet Has Reshaped Society... But the Result Was Anything But Inevitable

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Nina Totenberg on Her Long Friendship with Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Her Loyalty, “Incredible Timing,” and More

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Forbidden Cities: How Palestinians Manage To Cross Occupation Lines

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