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Rosie Gillies, Boston Review
Michelle Obama’s new book reduces racial inequality to a matter of psychological impairment that can be overcome through grit and grin.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Most charitable foundations are endowed in perpetuity. But John Stuart Mill argued eternal rights make for bad governance.
Rob Reich
Cities are increasingly being viewed as bastions of progressivism. But can they live up to the promise?
Quinton Mayne
It is no longer necessary to feel ill in order to be ill.
Christopher J. Phillips
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