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“‘The only way to undo racism is to consistently identify and describe it -- and then dismantle it.’ Ibram X. Kendi’s concept of antiracism…
“Jeff Mann’s newest collection of personal essays speaks out against homophobia and the outdated ideas of masculinity demanded by life in…
“The received idea of Native American history -- as promulgated by books like Dee Brown’s 1970 mega-bestselling Bury My Heart at Wounded…
“In the village of al-Awafi in Oman, we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of…
“From the bestselling author of Life of the Mind Interrupted comes an essay collection ‘rich in vulnerability and candor.’ How do we make a…
“Drunktown, New Mexico, is a place where men ‘only touch when they f*ck in a backseat.’ Its landscape is scarred by violence: done to it,…