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October 7, 2019, Issue
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Feature
The United States will be a nonentity at this fall’s UN climate summit. But the 2020 election is a chance to change the game.
No region has done less to contribute to the climate crisis than Africa—or stands to lose more.
An excerpt from the whistleblower’s new memoir.
Editorial
The NSA whistleblower’s new memoir is essential reading.
More and more parents are ending up trapped between what they feel is a moral obligation toward higher education and their financial reality.
Whether a Trump-dictated foreign policy is a good thing is anyone’s guess.
In her new book, Klein argues that our current crisis cannot be separated from a long history and brutal present of human exploitation.
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Column
The Testaments, Atwood’s sequel to Handmaid’s Tale, gives undue credit to Gilead’s misogynistic female enabler.
Books & the Arts
If we knew there were no afterlife, would we make this life better?
In her new book, philosopher Kate Manne insists that what’s important is not what men intended but how women experience misogyny.
The agrarian, feminist, and labor movements of the 19th century elevated equality to a cardinal principle, but all three fell short when it came to transcending the divide of race.
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Letters
Sold out, again… Blame the media?…