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The Vanishing

The plight of Christians in an age of intolerance

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They Dance Cheek to Cheek

A contemplation of my parents’ marriage

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The Gatekeepers

On the burden of the black public intellectual

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Discovery, Interrupted

How World War I delayed a treatment for diabetes and derailed one man’s chance at immortality

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Blood Money

Taxpayers pick up the tab for police brutality

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Two Years in Auschwitz

A personal history of the Holocaust

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Rebirth of a Nation

Can states’ rights save us from a second civil war?

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The Tragedy of Ted Cruz

Does likability still matter in politics?

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Exile

And a year of trying to find a road back from personal and public shame

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Checkpoint Nation

Border agents are expanding their reach into the country’s interior

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The Printed Word in Peril

The age of Homo virtualis is upon us

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Nothing but Gifts

Finding a home in a world gone awry

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Among Britain’s Anti-Semites

The Labour Party’s Moral Dilemma

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The Fountain Pen

From the journal I did not keep

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The Deportation Racket

Con artists are preying on undocumented immigrants in detention

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Range Wars

A copper rush sparks last-ditch battles for Arizona’s soul

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Labor’s Last Stand

Unions must either demand a place at the table or be part of the meal

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Wellness Cures

Can hospitals learn to better treat Deaf patients?

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A Template for Hate

Polarized politics and mainstream intolerance

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How to Start a Nuclear War

The increasingly direct road to ruin

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The End of Eden

Climate change comes to the cradle of civilization

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Combustion Engines

On any given day last summer, the smoke-choked skies over Missoula, Montana, swarmed with an average of twenty-eight helicopters and eighteen fixed-wing craft, a blitz waged against Lolo Peak, Rice…

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There Will Always Be Fires

The pinhal interior, a wooded region of hills and narrow hollows in rural central Portugal, used to be farmland. Well into the latter half of the past century, the fields…

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As the World Burns

If it seems as though the world’s on fire, that’s because it is. Wildfires are starting earlier in the dry season and burning for longer. As of October 2017, European…

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The Death of a Once Great City

The fall of New York and the urban crisis of affluence

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No Exit

The ongoing abuses of Australia’s refugee policy

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The Sound of Madness

Can we treat psychosis by listening to the voices in our heads?

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