Nicolas Pollock
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Why Social Media Shouldn’t Censor Hate Speech
The former president of the ACLU believes censorship—including on Facebook and other platforms—is ineffective.
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‘I’m an Undocumented Citizen of This Country’
Jose Antonio Vargas explains why his lack of papers shouldn’t disqualify him from being regarded as an American.
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‘Lessons’ From the Internet’s Most Violent Videos
With more than a million followers on YouTube, John Correia educates the masses in self-defense.
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How Video Can Create a Just Society
Filming bystander footage can help protect human rights.
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Comey Is ‘Really Concerned’ About Trump’s Attacks on the FBI
James Comey reveals why the president’s criticism of the country’s legal institutions is corrosive.
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How the Trade War with China Will Affect the U.S.
If Trump continues to escalate tariffs on Chinese goods, there will be negative consequences for the economy.
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‘I Wanted to Take My Body Off’: Detransitioned
What happens when a person decides to reverse a gender transition?
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An Inside Look at Juvenile Detention
Rehabilitation and reform in Virginia's last facility for kids.
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'How Do You Help a 16-Year-Old Who Only Knows Violence?'
A former juvenile detention center inmate details her experience returning home.
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'I Brought a Gun to School'
Growing up in a housing project, Darrynun Mabry felt that he had no option but to carry a gun with him to protect himself.
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Life Inside Maximum-Security Juvenile Detention
“I get searched every time I move.”
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For the Lucas Brothers, Comedy Is Therapy
Twin comedians Kenny and Keith Lucas reflect on the power of laughter.
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'Our Surfing Is Revolutionary'
Bianca Valenti reveals how female big wave surfers are changing the tides.
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The 'First Lady of ISIS'
The ex-wife of the highest-ranking American member of ISIS reckons with her extremist past and attempts to build a new life.
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Jimmy Chin on the Deeper Meaning of Climbing
Professional climber Jimmy Chin has taken to filmmaking and photography to tell the stories of his high-stakes adventures.
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This Race Car Driver Is Defying Stereotypes at 200 Miles Per Hour
Meet Leilani Münter, a race car driver determined to make NASCAR green.
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David Sedaris on Keeping a Diary in the Age of Over-Sharing
David Sedaris offers some pertinent advice to aspiring writers.
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Why Young Americans Are Questioning Democracy
In a poll, less than one-third of millennial Americans said they thought it was essential to live in a democracy. Why?
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Does Technology Need to Be Ethical?
The entrepreneur Anil Dash believes that the tech world has an obligation to be more humane.
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How Just Six Words Can Spark Conversation About Race in America
Michele Norris has created an archive of more than 50,000 stories about race and identity.
