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    How Consumer Culture Is Killing Citizenship
    August 25, 2016
    | Harry Boyte
    We live in a society where market values spread without limit, in which we are branding and selling ourselves along with everything else, including public office. How do we stop it?
  • Economy & Work
    Why I Can’t Wait for My Kid to Go Back to School
    August 24, 2016
    | Karin Kamp
    Rising child care costs make summer a killer.
  • Media
    Trump and His Trumpeting Media
    August 24, 2016
    | Todd Gitlin
    Is the master of the echo chamber about to acquire a whole new channel?
  • Media
    Goodbye to the Loudest Drunk in NPR’s Online Bar
    August 23, 2016
    | Alicia Shepard
    Once seen as a way to democratize the media, news site commenting sections have become playgrounds for nasty trolls.
  • Health & Science
    American Women Are Still Dying in Childbirth at Alarming Rates
    August 22, 2016
    | Becca Andrews
    A new study finds Texas women are most at risk, and raises questions about how restrictive abortion laws have affected mortality in the state.
  • Media
    Donald Trump, Intelligence and National Security
    August 19, 2016
    | Todd Gitlin
    And Gen. Flynn’s adventure in Moscow.
  • Society
    The Half-Life of Deindustrialization
    August 18, 2016
    | Sherry Linkon
    Its economic, social and psychological effects continued for decades after plants closed and across generations.
  • Justice
    America’s Criminal Injustice System
    August 17, 2016
    | Judith Coburn
    Our criminal justice system ignores larger truths about the lives of the accused.
  • Media
    Donald Trump: The Mouth That Roared
    August 17, 2016
    | Neal Gabler
    The Republican presidential nominee's crusade against "political correctness" is enough to make even the First Amendment's chief beneficiaries queasy.
  • Inequality
    Richest Colleges Tend to be Stingy With Aid
    August 17, 2016
    | Mikhail Zinshteyn
    These schools could be investing their endowment funds in students.


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