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November 2, 2015 Issue
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Feature
Historic black cemeteries have devolved into trash dumps and overgrown forests, while tidy Confederate memorials still draw public funding.
New York is spending $20 billion to protect its shores from sea-level rise—but that may not be enough.
Air power inflicts horrific human-rights violations and has been thoroughly discredited as a means of fighting insurgencies.
Editorial
Our money is better spent elsewhere, for a few simple reasons.
The other candidates followed his lead, and leaned left.
Recalling the civil-rights history of the Hart-Celler Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 can help us think about how to change immigration policy today.
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Column
Apple is relentless toward its overseas labor force and remarkably innovative in its approach to tax avoidance.
Imaginative legal reasoning deals a real blow.
Books & the Arts
The essence of Wallace Stevens: Roses, roses. Fable and dream. The pilgrim sun.
In Ottessa Moshfegh’s first full-length novel, the allure of dissolution is that it demands nothing.
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Letters
Judging the Court… Hitchens’s exceptionalism… Don’t burn Bernie!… Sinatra always had a cold…