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A conversation with Palestinian human rights attorney Noura Erakat on the need for a political solution.
Introducing our summer 2023 issue: What does solidarity mean, and how can movements build enough of it to change the world?
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Robin D. G. Kelley on the midterm elections.
What if “post-growth living” could be an opportunity for greater pleasure, not less?
Cornel West and Deborah Chasman discuss the disproportionately white publishing world, the responsibilities and burdens of public life, and the predicament of black intellectuals today.
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