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The Unchartable Course of the Law
… Beyond that historic importance of the case, the decision also had a byproduct. It deprived millions of Americans of a … the law was. We like to think of the law as providing the comfort of fairness and certainty. This is a story about the … Nonetheless, the Court did say that Congress may enact remedies that are broader than the Fourteenth Amendment would …
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An Appreciation of Alice Munro
… able to get on someone’s wavelength. Ginger Barber has also been good about parts of stories that needed work. … or even ruin it. I don’t line edit the stories much. Many come in almost perfect shape. Other times we’ll have a … fixes it. But Alice’s sentences are her own. Her stories come from authentic emotions and feelings, and for that …
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Who Is Zwarte Piet?
… Hoogte)   Morning sickness served as my constant companion during the fall and winter I lived in Amsterdam. … work on plantations in the Americas for free. Many of them died of disease in the castle before boarding the ships. I’d … best tradition disappear,” the page begged. On October 26, 2013, several hundred people demonstrated at the …
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What Is Feminism? by Abby Frucht
… at the piano, her spinster shoes pedaling. Years later we commiserate. She was born at the wrong time. Was she virgin … of stories, The Bell at the End of a Rope , is forthcoming from Narrative Library. Her first collection, Fruit … notable books from The New York Times. Find out more at her website. feminism By Abby Frucht …
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Russia after Beslan
… news and opinion sources that have found too little audience in America, as well as on Western sources, this essay … with the terrorists and managed to negotiate the release of 26 people, including the youngest children and their … legislatures. But as Anatoly Medetsky of the Moscow Times points out, “United Russia has said . . . that it intends to …
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A Threat to Public Order
… I could smell the alcohol on his breath, along with the headier mix of diesel, sweat, and earth. I loved that smell. I … its robust mechanical health. Today, according to its website, MTW has eleven associated factories with a total of … the marketing head, was forty-seven and had spent the last 26 years at the Mozyr Machine-Building Plant. His wife and …
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