Book Review: ‘A Table for Fortune,’ by William T. Vollmann
William T. Vollmann’s fascinating, wildly ambitious text interweaves a family saga with a history of the American war machine since Vietnam.
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Book Review: ‘A Table for Fortune,’ by William T. Vollmann
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A New ‘Little House’ Broadens and Updates the Prairie
A Netflix adaptation of the beloved tale empowers Ma and adds new Black and Native characters to challenge prejudices. The creators know criticism is coming.
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A New ‘Little House’ Broadens and Updates the Prairie
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Is This Liberalism’s Last Stand?
The “death certificates” issued for liberalism, one analyst says, are “premature.”
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Is This Liberalism’s Last Stand?
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How ‘Little House’ Welcomes Native Neighbors
The real Ingalls family built their “little house on the prairie” on Osage land and evinced racist attitudes. A new TV adaptation tries to reckon with this while preserving the story’s heart.
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How ‘Little House’ Welcomes Native Neighbors
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A Radical Vision for Israelis and Palestinians
The old solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict don’t seem to fit the present reality. A Land for All proposes an alternative.
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A Radical Vision for Israelis and Palestinians
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Book Review: ‘City of Fortune,’ by Mason B. Williams
A new book by the historian Mason B. Williams chronicles the dubious effects of school, housing and police reforms by local politicians on the right.
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Book Review: ‘City of Fortune,’ by Mason B. Williams