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What Langston Hughes Understood About How Power Relations Shaped US Census Data

What Langston Hughes Understood About How Power Relations Shaped US Census Data

Dan Bouk on “Madam and the Census Man” and the Untold Stories Behind Census Records

By Dan Bouk | August 23, 2022

Roxane Gay: What Does a Political Story Look like in 2018?

Roxane Gay: What Does a Political Story Look like in 2018?

On Selecting This Year's 20 Best American Short Stories

By Roxane Gay | October 3, 2018

Meet the Beloved Pet Ravens of Charles Dickens

Meet the Beloved Pet Ravens of Charles Dickens

Grip I, Grip II, and, You Guessed It, Grip III

By Christopher Skaife | October 2, 2018

How Lee Krasner Made Jackson Pollock a Star

How Lee Krasner Made Jackson Pollock a Star

Along with the Emerging Art Critic Clement Greenberg

By Mary Gabriel | October 2, 2018

Autonomous Everything: How Algorithms Are Taking Over Our World

Autonomous Everything: How Algorithms Are Taking Over Our World

From Surgical Robots to Computerized Weapons

By Bruce Schneier | October 1, 2018

Children's Books Taught Me Everything I Need to Know About Backstory

Children's Books Taught Me Everything I Need to Know About Backstory

Ann Patchett on Learning Some Unlikely Lessons

By Ann Patchett | October 1, 2018

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The Literary Heroes of Teen Benjamin Franklin

By Nick Bunker | October 1, 2018

On the British Brothers Who Infiltrated Nazi-Occupied France

By Charles Glass | September 28, 2018

When the Food We Ate Was Literally Poison (Even More So Than Now)

By Deborah Blum | September 27, 2018

How Abstract Mathematical Logic Can Help Us in Real Life

How Abstract Mathematical Logic Can Help Us in Real Life

On Building Better Frameworks to Consider Disagreement

By Eugenia Cheng | September 27, 2018

We Really Still Need Howard Zinn

We Really Still Need Howard Zinn

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on Why His Writing is a Gift to Today's Activists

By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor | September 27, 2018

Ben Fountain Reports From the NRA's National Convention, Surrounded by 11 Acres of Guns

Ben Fountain Reports From the NRA's National Convention, Surrounded by 11 Acres of Guns

On the Paranoid Style in American Gun Shows

By Ben Fountain | September 25, 2018

Hannah Arendt, Comics, and Me

Hannah Arendt, Comics, and Me

New Yorker Cartoonist Wrestled with One of the Greatest Minds of All Time">How a New Yorker Cartoonist Wrestled with One of the Greatest Minds of All Time

By Ken Krimstein | September 25, 2018

Teaching the Literature of Mad Women

Teaching the Literature of Mad Women

On Gendered Notions of Mental Illness, and Who "Deserves" to Be Depressed

By Sarah Fawn Montgomery | September 24, 2018

Norma Rae to Cannes">'I Started to Cry.' Sally Field on Bringing <emNorma Rae to Cannes">

Norma Rae to Cannes">'I Started to Cry.' Sally Field on Bringing Norma Rae to Cannes

"The people below rose to their feet, turned to us, and cheered."

By Sally Field | September 24, 2018

Does Democracy Look Like?">What <emDoes Democracy Look Like?">

Does Democracy Look Like?">What Does Democracy Look Like?

On Occupy Wall Street, Protest Chants, and Participatory Democracy

By James Miller | September 21, 2018

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