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FREE FOR ALL: Naomi Klein on dopplegangers, diagonalism, and how the right steals the left’s causes
Looking back on our conversation with the author and activist on how the left let the far right build a mirror world of negative politics -- and how it…
16 hrs ago • 
The Ink
BOOK CLUB: Family drama? We're okay with that.
Julian Brave NoiseCat and Kiran Desai wrestle with identity and parentage -- and find reconciliation and belonging
19 hrs ago • 
Leigh Haber
FREE FOR ALL: Rebecca Solnit on how to hope even now
Wisdom and advice from the writer, activist, and advocate for hope in the dark
Nov 29 • 
Anand Giridharadas
FREE FOR ALL: Heather McGhee on reparations as "seed capital for the nation that we are becoming"
The author and activist on why paying America's debts benefits everyone, and how Democrats must learn to make meaning for voters if they're going to…
Nov 28 • 
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WATCH: Introducing Kiran Desai's "The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny" -- our December pick
Plus great suggestions for holiday reading from Book Club members
Nov 27 • 
The Ink
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Leigh Haber
34:42
A Thanksgiving feast
LONG WEEKEND READS for November 27, 2025
Nov 27 • 
The Ink
WATCH: Jeffrey Epstein, mob boss
A conversation with investigative journalist Vicky Ward -- one of the only people whose name turns up in the Epstein emails in a way that makes her look…
Nov 26 • 
Anand Giridharadas
 and 
Vicky Ward Investigates
42:34
40 questions to make Thanksgiving better
Dreading conversation? Priya Parker has some ideas
Nov 26 • 
The Ink
BOOK CLUB: A journey through the Indian world
In "We Survived the Night," Julian Brave NoiseCat takes a road trip through Native America -- and finds a place where being related still means…
Nov 26 • 
Leigh Haber
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: Talking turkey
White House Thanksgiving preparations reveal a president's limits
Nov 26 • 
The Ink
WATCH: The cost of impunity
David Sirota and Terry Moran on the Epstein emails, how elites keep getting away with it, why that hurts everyone, and what we can do the change the…
Nov 25 • 
Anand Giridharadas
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David Sirota
, and 
Terry Moran
1:11:49
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: Money heist
As Trump and his allies look to raid Department of Justice coffers, can anybody stop the grift?
Nov 25 • 
The Ink
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