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Halfway Home: Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration

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Halfway Home: Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration

Reuben Jonathan Miller reveals how life after incarceration becomes its own form of prison—exposing the hidden cost of freedom in America.

Feb 2, 2021

Reuben Jonathan Miller

Congress Overwhelmed

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Congress Overwhelmed

Dec 7, 2020

Lee Drutman

Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West

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Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West

Lauren Redniss depicts a clash between sacred land and industry as the San Carlos Apache fight a copper giant for their ancestral mesa.

Nov 17, 2020

Lauren Redniss

What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World

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What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World

Sara Hendren shows how everyday tools and spaces reflect hidden assumptions—and what our bodies can do when the world evolves.

Aug 18, 2020

Sara Hendren

Ok Boomer, Let’s Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind

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Ok Boomer, Let’s Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind

Jill Filipovic shows how Millennials face debt and climate despair while Boomers cruise ahead, challenging the “snowflake” stereotype.

Aug 11, 2020

Jill N. Filipovic

Burning Down the House: Newt Gingrich, the Fall of a Speaker, and the Rise of the New Republican Party

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Burning Down the House: Newt Gingrich, the Fall of a Speaker, and the Rise of the New Republican Party

Julian E. Zelizer traces how Newt Gingrich’s battle to oust the Speaker reshaped Congress and ushered in an era of partisan warfare.

Jul 7, 2020

Julian E. Zelizer

Billion Dollar Burger: Inside Big Tech’s Race for the Future of Food

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Billion Dollar Burger: Inside Big Tech’s Race for the Future of Food

Chase Purdy follows the race to make lab‑grown meat a reality and its battle with the entrenched meat industry.

Jun 16, 2020

Chase Purdy

Burn-In

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Burn-In

May 26, 2020

Peter Warren Singer, August Cole

In Deep: The FBI, the CIA, and the Truth about America’s “Deep State”

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In Deep: The FBI, the CIA, and the Truth about America’s “Deep State”

David Rohde examines how the concept of a “deep state” has been weaponized and how erosion of oversight is reshaping American democracy.

Apr 14, 2020

David Rohde

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Thriving Families

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

New America Fellows

How Did Philadelphia Become a World Cup City?

Lexington’s First Civic Assembly

No Place to Land: Housing Insecurity Among Caregiving College Students

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Halfway Home: Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration

Congress Overwhelmed

Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West

What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World

Ok Boomer, Let’s Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind

Burning Down the House: Newt Gingrich, the Fall of a Speaker, and the Rise of the New Republican Party

Billion Dollar Burger: Inside Big Tech’s Race for the Future of Food

Burn-In

In Deep: The FBI, the CIA, and the Truth about America’s “Deep State”

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