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A Hotter Planet Takes Another Toll on Human Health

Shortly after the New Year, the Washington Post ran a story with a headline that would have seemed inexplicable, even runic, to most...

The Destabilizing, Electrifying Perfection of “Catch as Catch Can”

The whole point of writing about theatre is to make a production come alive in front of the reader’s eyes: description is the...

Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court’s Troubled Treatment of Asian Americans

On Monday, I was at the Supreme Court for five hours of oral arguments on affirmative action. In constitutional debates about the issue,...

America: Pro or Con?

As long as we’ve had democracy, we’ve needed argument to make it work. Those long-ago Athenians voted only after discussion in the Assembly;...

How to Stop Robots From Becoming Racist

In 2017, Holliday contributed to a RAND report warning that resolving bias in machine learning requires hiring diverse teams and cannot be fixed...

Jill Lepore on Parents’ Rights and the Culture War

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The Revolutionary Writing of bell hooks

Before she turned bell hooks, one of the good cultural critics and writers of the 20 th century, and earlier than she impressed...

“Passing,” Reviewed: Rebecca Hall’s Anguished Vision of Black Identity

Rebecca Hall’s directorial début, “Passing,” primarily based on Nella Larsen’s 1929 novel of the identical identify, is one of the uncommon e book...

What We Want from Richard Wright

Richard Wright and James Baldwin had been drawn collectively as satellites of an American literary world contracted by prejudice. But in addition to...

Sunday Reading: America’s Policing Crisis

In his tackle to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday, President Biden known as on legislators to go the George Floyd Justice...

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