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Aug 22, 2018
What the Catholic Church Crisis Should Teach Us About President Trump’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Claims
IDEAS
by Paul Elie
Aug 21, 2018
These Men Offered 'Perfection in Cremation Technology' to the Nazis. We Can Learn From the Records They Left
HISTORY
by Karen Bartlett
Aug 21, 2018
Walls Don’t Just Keep People Out. History Shows They Also Change the People Inside
HISTORY
by David Frye
Aug 21, 2018
How to Raise Optimistic Kids in Pessimistic Times
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by KJ Dell'Antonia
Aug 21, 2018
What Our Sex Sounds Say About Us
IDEAS
by Mara Altman
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Aug 20, 2018
Why It Is Time for All U.S. Bishops to Resign
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by Gerard Mannion
Aug 20, 2018
Why President Trump Couldn't Have Stopped the White House Counsel From Talking to the Mueller Investigation
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by Martin London
Aug 20, 2018
What Learning to Box Taught a Trans Author About Masculinity
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by Joey Lautrup
Aug 20, 2018
My Name Is Josie Totah — And I'm Ready to Be Free
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by Josie Totah
Aug 20, 2018
A Lawsuit Seeks to Erase Harvard Applicants’ Racial Identity. It Reveals What Some Americans Still Don’t Get About Discrimination
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by Jin Hee Lee
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Aug 18, 2018
George Washington’s Legacy Shows We Should Expect More From President Trump
IDEAS
by John C. Danforth
Aug 17, 2018
I Am a Catholic Priest Who Was Sexually Abused by a Pastor. Here’s How the Church Must Change
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by John P. Bambrick
Aug 16, 2018
Turkey's Economy May Be in Freefall, But Erdogan's Base Believes He Can Do No Wrong
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by Soner Cagaptay
Aug 16, 2018
How V.S. Naipaul Reshaped the Literary Landscape
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by Elleke Boehmer
Aug 15, 2018
V.S. Naipaul Leaves Behind a Formidable Body of Work—and a Troubling Legacy
IDEAS
by Meena Kandasamy