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Feature
Bill de Blasio Is Just Getting Started
The former activist and New York public advocate discusses his first year as mayor.
Eric Alterman
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We’ll Need an Economic Program to Make #BlackLivesMatter. Here Are Three Ideas.
In a country that has always used race to justify inequality, ending police brutality is just the start.
Jesse A. Myerson and Mychal Denzel Smith
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Do You Think Products Made in China Should Be Called ‘US Exports’?
If not, we must stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership before it does more damage to our country.
William Greider
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Editorial
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How Police Departments Can Mend the Rift With the Public
Police must be taught that the power entrusted to them is not theirs to use or abuse as they see fit.
Frank Serpico
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Column
Mario Cuomo Gave Some Great Speeches. But What Did He Actually Accomplish?
And why are progressives so easily seduced by words?
Katha Pollitt
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Books & the Arts
Faith and Suspicion: On Marilynne Robinson’s ‘Lila’
The novelist offers an elegant answer to the question, “What is it to be human?”
Roxana Robinson
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The Picasso Variations
Why the painter’s late work veers from the sloppy to the sublime.
Barry Schwabsky
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A Conversation With Marilynne Robinson
The novelist talks about liberalism, the language of fiction, and the humanism of John Calvin.
The Nation
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Letters
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Crossword
Puzzle No. 3350
And don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s crossword blog, Word Salad.
Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto