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Philosophy
Misanthropy Is Having a Moment
December 5, 2024Alex Rossen
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Race
Building Black Political Power in Jackson, Mississippi
November 20, 2024Mike Harrington
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Prisons and Police
The “Prose of Counterinsurgency” 
November 1, 2024James Porter
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Democracy
Voting While Uncommitted
October 31, 2024Jeffrey C. Isaac
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The Left
What Democrats Lose in Ignoring the Uncommitted Movement
October 24, 2024Abby Lloyd
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Economy
Economists Should Take a Page From Student Activism
October 22, 2024Govind Srivastav
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Sex & Gender
The New Urgency of LGBTQ+ Pride in Paris
October 7, 2024Marko Vuorinen
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Journalism
Publishing and Political Culture
April 23, 2024Hira Ahmed, Lisa Borst, Max Fox, Charlie Lee, Natasha Lennard, Natasha Lewis, Max-Henry Moorhead, Edward Ongweso Jr
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Activism
Elite Capture and Racial Capital, from the University to Palestine
February 14, 2024Cresa Pugh, Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Julie Beth Napolin
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Film & Performing Arts
Cinelogue Is Decolonizing the Film Canon
December 19, 2023Rehana Esmail, Kate Millar
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Scholars Call for an End to the Violence in Israel and Palestine
December 11, 2023Public Seminar
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Literature
Questioning Art in a Time of War
December 6, 2023Abby Merrick

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