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Shoot First, Ask Questions Later
Palestinians know not to expect justice from Israeli police.
Brute Forces
Dispatches on police violence from around the world.
Onward, Christian Cowboys
July 29, 2020
American evangelicals profess to follow Jesus but emulate John Wayne.
Make Yourself at Home
July 28, 2020
On the occupation of a Minneapolis Sheraton.
Mirror on Mirror
July 27, 2020
Two parallel women, millennia apart, whose carefully acquired beauty made them patriarchy’s ideal targets.
Crossed Wires
July 27, 2020
Government e-learning programs lay bare India's digital divide.
Fresh Hell
July 24, 2020
American History X’ed Out
Space Detective
A new short story by Eugene Lim.
That Matchmaking Show
“Indian Matchmaking” shows the pressures to compromise, and to climb the social ladder.
Nursing the Nation
July 23, 2020
Britain claps for nurses while capping their pay.
The American Way of Death
July 22, 2020
On the ignominious return of the federal death penalty.