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History
Remembering—and Forgetting—the Cuban Revolution
August 24, 2021Michael J. Bustamante
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New School Histories
Remembering Michael E. Gellert
August 23, 2021Jeffrey C. Goldfarb
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Politics
Cuomo and the Buffalo Bills’ Billion
August 23, 2021Pat Garofalo
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Retiring Does Not Mean Throwing in the Towel
August 11, 2021Jeffrey C. Goldfarb
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Activism
Undercover Investigations Expose Brutal Wildlife Killing Contests
July 21, 2021Katie Stennes
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Columnists
How Do We Solve a Problem Like ‘Vaccine Skeptics’? Stop Respecting Their Excuses for Bad Behavior
July 21, 2021John Stoehr 
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Columnists
Why Voting Rights Are Still Necessary Trouble
July 21, 2021Heather Cox Richardson
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Books
How Charlie Brown Remained A “Good Man”
July 21, 2021Blake Scott Ball
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Race
One Karen’s Perspective on Our Whitewashed History
July 21, 2021Karen Gaffney
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20 Years of U.S. Occupation Was Brutal in Afghanistan—And So Will Be the Exit
July 21, 2021Sonali Kolhatkar
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Politics
In a Federal Infrastructure Bill, Waste Isn’t Pork
July 20, 2021Claire Potter
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Podcast
The Protests in Cuba
July 20, 2021Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, Nicole Hemmer, Neil J. Young

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