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A good man's quiet despair
In Elizabeth Strout's "The Things We Never Say," a protagonist hides behind a mask of amiability. It's our June Ink Book Club selection
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Abdul El-Sayed’s plan to "win the peace"
From the archives: My reflections on a Michigan Senate candidate's ideas
Jun 3
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An honest 250th birthday
Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. on how anniversaries can be used to disremember -- or come into the truth of who we've been and still are
Jun 2
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A.I. and you
An Ink reader forum
Jun 1
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Is America worth fighting for?
In Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.'s provocative "America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation's Anniversaries," the Princeton professor and bestselling author…
May 31
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Balance of power
Some big ideas to close the week
May 29
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BOOK CLUB: Today at 11:00 a.m. Eastern, Courtney Maum talks launching her new novel, "Alan Opts Out"
Bestselling novelist, writing coach, and Substacker Courtney Maum today discusses navigating book publishing's choppy waters, and how she nourishes…
May 29
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Private equity is in your bed, and other tales of how profit broke America
Senator Chris Murphy's incisive new book on the cultural consequences of hyper-capitalism -- and how to revive the common good
May 27
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Live today at 2:30 p.m. ET: Senator Chris Murphy on how capitalism broke America
And how the common good might be restored
May 27
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Is China America's enemy?
A conversation with Evan Osnos, a journalist who has probed the lives and sentiments of ordinary people in both countries
May 26
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Live today: Did China outwit Trump?
With Evan Osnos of The New Yorker
May 26
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Book Club: Elizabeth Strout's "The Things We Never Say" is our June pick
In her latest novel, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Olive Kitteridge" takes on Trump, loneliness, and the mysteries we hold within ourselves
May 24
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