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Deborah Chasman is co-editor of Boston Review.
In the opening essay of our forum, Rob Reich argues that American philanthropic foundations are
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This issue’s forum takes on the poorly compensated, mind-numblingly tedious, physically
Mid-nineteenth century Americans, according to Stanford University historian Richard White, sought
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This issue marks ten years since Deb joined BR as co-editor. There has been much to celebrate. BR
“Every night and every morn / Some to misery are born. / Every morn and every night / Some are born to sweet delight. / Some are born to sweet delight, / Some are born to endless night.”
In this issue, historian Alfred Young raises a striking question about the founding of this
Back in 1991 when Josh first took on Boston Review, he was inspired by Noam Chomsky’s important
On Tuesday, May 31, Syed Saleem Shahzad, the Pakistan bureau chief for Asia Times Online and a
In “Securing Arizona,” Tom Barry paints a bleak picture: harsh immigration laws and fiscal
This fall, Boston Review received a generous gift from the estate of Philip L. Quinn (1940–2004
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