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How a small group of activists took down the mining company destroying a Salvadoran watershed

This time, David beat Goliath.
by Jeannine Marie Pitas April 28, 2021

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Meritocracy’s trail of humiliation

Michael Sandel considers some alternatives.
by Charles Scriven April 26, 2021

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The Kindest Lie is a story about race and much more

In Nancy Johnson’s debut novel, a family secret draws a successful Black woman home to small-town Indiana.
by Katara Patton April 22, 2021

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Why did ISIS film its destruction of ancient Assyrian artifacts in the Mosul Museum?

Aaron Tugendhaft says all acts of image-breaking are also acts of image-making.
by Nathan J. Ristuccia April 21, 2021

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Do we still need institutions?

Yes, says Yuval Levin. But only if they serve a formative function.
by Anthony B. Robinson April 15, 2021

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Why the death penalty came back

And why it might be abolished
by Amy Frykholm April 14, 2021

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Donna Haskins defeats the devil

Onaje X. O. Woodbine’s book about a Black woman’s life is a model of ethnographic work that centers the voice of its subject.
by Elizabeth Palmer April 7, 2021

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Lies about the Old Testament

Brent Strawn aims to debunk mistruths that come from biblical illiteracy and anti-Semitism.
by Sally Dyck April 5, 2021

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