Nicolas Pollock
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‘It’s Impossible to Imagine Trump Without the Force of Whiteness'
Ta-Nehisi Coates explores how the 2016 election was a reaction to Obama’s presidency.
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When In-Person Conversation Is Better Than Texting
Sherry Turkle, the Director of the MIT “Initiative on Technology and Self,” discusses the relationship between talking in real life and cultivating empathy.
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Astro Teller on Why Artificial Intelligence Is Not Scary
How worried should we be about robots taking over the world?
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Khizr Khan on the Constitution
The lawyer and Gold Star father believes that Americans should look to its oldest documents for guidance.
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Genetic Testing Is Recreating Bonds Broken by Slavery
Alondra Nelson discusses how ancestry tests can empower African Americans.
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Dolores Huerta's Life of Activism
The 87-year-old labor leader who fought with Cesar Chavez says grassroots organizing is still effective.
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Hate Groups Are Growing Under Trump
The director of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Project discusses an alarming new trend.
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The Problem With Confederate Monuments
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu believes that the Civil War should be remembered, not revered.
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How Cable News Fails Viewers
Jon Lovett wonders if political commentary has become theater criticism.
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Adam Grant's Advice for Raising Resilient Kids
The Wharton School organizational psychologist says kids should practice struggling.
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W. Kamau Bell Doesn't Want to Fit In
After years of trying to match others’ voices, a comedian finds his own.
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Trump's 'Adhocracy' Could Leave the World in Disarray
Richard Haass argues the administration's approach to foreign policy is a liability.
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What Drives Sally Yates
The former Acting attorney general reflects on her career and the decision that ended it.
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Should the U.S. Get Rid of Political Parties?
Former Republican Congressman Mickey Edwards thinks Americans are ready for a new system.
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Jon Batiste Reinterprets 'Battle Hymn of the Republic' for The Atlantic
The legendary jazz musician updates the American anthem for the magazine’s first podcast.
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The Health-Care Cost of Homelessness
Anthony Ruffin’s personal mission to place the most vulnerable people living on the street in housing
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The Super-Users of America's Health-Care System
America’s collective medical spending can be traced back to a very small group of people. -
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How Bad Is the Senate Health-Care Bill?
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel says bipartisan ACA reform is the way forward.
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Roxane Gay on Acceptance
Exposing the disconnect between socially constructed beauty standards and the movement of acceptance
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How to Fight Superbugs
One scientist’s solution to drug-resistant bacteria
