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Essays & Reviews

The Black and Blue Line

By Adeola EnigbokanOctober 14, 2015
South Africa’s turn to untrained black constables to maintain order as apartheid crumbled reveals the inherent limitations of community policing
Essays & Reviews

Making Again, Making Against

By Paige SweetSeptember 30, 2015
The "failed" counterfeit challenges the secure core of value itself, making the legitimacy of the “true” object suspect.
Essays & Reviews

Coming to Las Vegas

By Christina SharpeJune 6, 2014
In Chris Abani's new novel The Secret History of Las Vegas, universality is in the particular and nothing stays where it's supposed to
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