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Essays & Reviews

Black Life, Annotated

By Christina SharpeAugust 8, 2014
Alice Goffman's critically acclaimed ethnography On The Run is another story about a white lady come to study young black men. Who thought this was a good idea?
Essays & Reviews

Little Boxes on a Hillside

By Amanda ShapiroJanuary 10, 2014
Better-designed cities will make people happier — those who get to live in them, at least
Essays & Reviews

Instructions for Young Manhood

By Jesse BarronNovember 18, 2013
Going to the gym has always had a purpose
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