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Apr 2, 2018
9 Questions With Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith
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by Sarah Begley
Apr 2, 2018
Why 'Latinx' Is Succeeding While Other Gender-Neutral Terms Fail to Catch On
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by Katy Steinmetz
Mar 31, 2018
I’ve Supported the Second Amendment My Whole Life. It’s Time for Reasonable Gun Control
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by Elise Jordan
Mar 30, 2018
When I Finally Had My Kids, I Didn’t Expect This: Grandparent Envy
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by Faith Salie
Mar 30, 2018
Why the Next Driverless Car Crash Victim May Not Be Able to Sue
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by Mark Geistfeld
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Mar 30, 2018
How Loyola Chicago’s Basketball Team Shattered a Racial Barrier for Black Athletes 55 Years Ago
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by Sean Gregory
Mar 30, 2018
Why I Use Humor When Talking About My Sexual Assault
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by Myriam Gurba
Mar 29, 2018
Do Not Doubt Donald Trump. He Could Easily Be Reelected
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by Michael Ashcroft
Mar 29, 2018
This Season Brings a Crop of Short Story Collections From Authors Known for Novels
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by Kate Samuelson
Mar 29, 2018
New Novels Take On the Reality of School Shootings
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by Sarah Begley
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Mar 29, 2018
The Whitewashing — and Resurrection — of Dr. King’s Legacy
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by TIME Staff
Mar 29, 2018
Donald Trump Underestimated Stormy Daniels. Don't Make the Same Mistake
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by Susanna Schrobsdorff
Mar 29, 2018
What Is the Cost of Making a Stand?
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by Alan Murray
Mar 28, 2018
A Waiter Was Fired for Bad Manners. But Was He Super Rude or Just French?
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by Danny Wallace
Mar 28, 2018
John Lewis: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Greatest Gift Was the 'Belief in Society's Ability to Change'
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by LIFE Books